Busy Bees present donation to PCP Options
The Pioneering Care Partnership’s (PCP) Options extended its appreciation to Shildon’s Busy Bees recently after receiving a donation of £400 to support its members.
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Festive concert at St Mary’s
All are invited to come along to St Mary’s Church on Woodhouse Lane, Bishop Auckland, on Friday, 8 December at 7.30pm when Durham Police...
Articles of Interest published
In their latest book, local author, Mia Thomas writes about Shildon: from stalwarts of the town, to heroes, to the tragic, good and decent...
Sign up to garden waste collections for 2024
Residents can now sign up for garden waste bin collections for 2024.
Durham County Council’s garden waste scheme runs from April to November across 17...
Thug gets fourteen years after hammer attack
A thug who repeatedly hit a man over the head with a claw hammer in his own home has been jailed. Balaclava-clad Dale Edward...
Jubilee Fields bridges the digital divide
Last week saw the launch of Shildon’s new digital hub at Jubilee Fields, hailed as a bridge across the digital divide.
RBL Shildon Branch to expand its community activities
The Royal British Legion Shildon Branch reports that it has been undertaking a phase of revitalisation in light of increasingly challenging and difficult times.
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A Christmas message from the Mayor of Shildon
Spare a thought for those who will be alone or at work supporting others. I send my best wishes to all our armed forces around the world, keeping us safe in these troubled times and of course all our emergency services. We all are in your debt, and we thank you.
Hitachi redundancy process could start in June
Hitachi Rail could start redundancy process at County Durham plant as early as June, says Labour Shadow Chancellor, Rachel Reeves.
Poppy Appeal badge on sale
Shildon’s charity poppy appeal badge, led by badge designer, Mark Arnott and now in it seventh year, has launched a new design.