Home to school driver caught in unlicensed and uninsured vehicle
A man has been fined after being caught taking children to and from school in an unlicensed and uninsured vehicle.
Durham council delivering despite funding pressures
Durham County Council has continued to deliver on key priorities despite ongoing funding pressures and growing demand for services, its leader has said.
County Durham Plan scoping report backed
Residents, businesses and community groups are to be asked for their views on the future development of County Durham as part of the first formal stage of a new local plan.
New Mayor appointed for Durham
A long-serving councillor who has spent two decades in local politics has taken on a new civic role.
Emerging artists and popular brass musicians join forces at summer music festival
Up and coming artists will perform alongside talented brass musicians when one of the region’s most popular festivals returns this summer.
Council hails financial year as a success
A council is celebrating a successful financial year of investment, increased employment, reduced fly-tipping, and prevention of homelessness, as it continues to meet its priorities for the county.
Progress continues for new County Durham Plan
A public consultation will mark the first formal stage of a new planning framework for County Durham.
Lane Rental Scheme to be introduced in County Durham
A scheme designed to reduce congestion caused by roadworks has been recommended for approval.
Military music marks Wharton Park’s 10-year celebration
A fun-filled day of military music is lined-up at Wharton Park, celebrating ten years since its reopening following a significant revamp.
Shopping centre redevelopment preview
The major redevelopment of Durham’s Prince Bishops Shopping Centre is set to be approved.











