Tag: DurhamCountyCouncil
WASPI Women May Get Free Bus Travel in County Durham
Women affected by the raising of the state pension age may benefit from a proposed travel scheme that will be discussed by Durham County...
Free County Durham Parking for Christmas Shoppers
County Durham’s Christmas shoppers will be able to enjoy free parking in the evenings in the run-up to the festive period, thereby saving a...
Fewer Stray Dogs Need Rescuing from County Durham’s Streets
The number of stray dogs found on the streets of County Durham has continued to decrease, with 29% fewer being picked up than last...
Patients Urged to Go to Pharmacies Rather than GPs or A&E
A campaign has been launched to remind people that – for minor ailments – it’s often better to visit your local pharmacy than your...
An Election is Approaching – So Don’t Lose Your Right to...
It seems almost certain that – whether before or after Brexit – a general election will be coming soon to the UK.
With this in...
Portable Camera to Spy County Durham Bus Lane Breaches
A brand-new portable camera is out to catch motorists breaching bus lane rules in County Durham.
The portable enforcement camera will be deployed at sites...
Consett Park Scoops Prestigious Green Heritage Award
Blackhill and Consett Park has scooped a prestigious Green Heritage Award – and that’s in addition to being awarded a Green Flag.
Green Flags are...
Time Capsule Embedded in County Durham Primary School
Kids from a County Durham primary school have been filling up a time capsule for future generations to discover.
The capsule contains items like tickets...
County Durham Kids Compose Road Safety Sonnets & Raps
Primary school children from across County Durham have been getting creative in a bid to warn others about road safety.
The county’s kids have been...
Recycled Plastics to Be Used across Durham’s Improving Road Network
County Durham’s somewhat beleaguered road network appears to be improving.
A forthcoming annual report on Durham County Council’s Transport Asset Management Plan (TAMP) will describe...
