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Council shows support for Armed Forces Week

24 June 2026

(L-R) Cllr Adrian Schulman, Durham County Council’s deputy armed forces champion; Cllr Robbie Rodiss, Chair of Durham County Council; Cllr Dawn Bellingham, Durham County Council’s Cabinet member for communities and civic resilience; Commander Ian Berry MBE, Deputy Lieutenant for County

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Work starts on £4 million petrol station venture

24 June 2026

Work has started on a £4 million petrol station scheme. Contractors have broken ground on an EG On The Move site, convenience store and Starbucks drive-thru at the Integra 61 development, near Bowburn, County Durham. Bosses say the venture will

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Tackling poverty across County Durham

24 June 2026

A more preventative and outcome-focused approach is key to tackling poverty and financial insecurity across County Durham, councillors will hear. Durham County Council’s Cabinet will next week learn more about the authority’s strategic approach to tackling the issue, and hear

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Policy hopes to prevent overconcentration of HMOs

24 June 2026

An interim planning policy could soon be implemented across County Durham to prevent an overconcentration of Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs), following a consultation with residents and local organisations. Last year, Durham County Council agreed to increase its coverage of

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Opening date confirmed for The Light

24 June 2026

An opening date has been announced for Durham City’s latest cultural attraction, heralding the start of an exciting new chapter for art, history and innovation in the North East. Durham County Council has confirmed The Light will open its doors

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FIR TREE SUMMER FAYRE

23 June 2026

MP Dr Sam Rushworth with the young dancers from Tow Law with their Maypole. THE annual Summer Fayre at Fir Tree was held on the Brewery field on Saturday (June 20) and the sun shone on it from start to

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CLA comments on Prime Minister’s resignation

22 June 2026

The CLA (Country Land and Business Association) has commented on the Prime Minister’s resignation earlier today. CLA President Gavin Lane said: “A change in Prime Minister must mark the beginning of a rural reset.” “The next leader should seize this

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Residents critical to future of County Durham

22 June 2026

Residents are being invited to shape the future of the county, from housing and jobs to transport and town centres, through the creation of a brand-new County Durham Plan. Durham County Council is preparing its new local plan to meet

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Listening, Learning and Acting: Democracy in Action

19 June 2026

PCC Joy Allen explains, in her own words, the importance of listening to the people she serves and why joint public engagement surgeries help identify common concerns and gaps in awareness (particularly around victims’ rights). One of the most important

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Exclusive Offer from Stanhope Travel

19 June 2026
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