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Bill Edgar | Local Democracy Reporter

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Darlington councillor warns children are absorbing racist attitudes from adults

A councillor has warned of a “real issue” with far-right radicalisation in Darlington amid concerns that racist attitudes among some parents and carers are...

Council urges residents to make full use of weekly food waste collections

Residents across Darlington are being reminded they do not need to buy biodegradable liners for their food waste caddies, with the council saying ordinary...

Years after first proposed, Woodland Road cycling improvements move ahead

The second phase of Darlington's long-delayed Woodland Road walking and cycling scheme is finally set to begin next week, more than three years after...

Decision delayed on plans for Darlington home aesthetics clinic

Plans to open a private aesthetics clinic from a residential property in Darlington have been delayed after councillors said they did not have enough...

Residents demand action as anti-social behaviour and off-road bikes top Darlington safety concerns

Residents in Darlington have thrown their support behind new council plans to tackle persistent anti-social behaviour and the growing nuisance of off-road motorcycles across...

Council tax rise proposal reduced

A revised 1.99 per cent council tax increase for County Durham households has been supported by council leaders. Members of Durham County Council’s cabinet backed...

Councillors joins Advance UK

A County Durham councillor who was expelled from Reform UK has joined a new party. Paul Bean, who represents the Crook ward, is the county’s...

By-election date confirmed for Darlington’s Red Hall and Lingfield ward

A by-election to fill a vacant seat held by a former Labour councillor in Darlington will be held in December. Darlington Borough Council confirmed that...

Government inquiry into 227-acre Burnhope solar farm adjourned after council notification error

A proposal to build the solar farm by the applicant, Lightsource BP, to the north of Burnhope, near Lanchester, was approved by Durham County...

Durham councillor runs 100 miles in 24 hours to raise funds for new school playground

A County Durham councillor is running 100 miles in 24 hours to fundraise for a new school playground. Kyle Genner, Reform member for Bowburn and...

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