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Darlington

Former council leader branded climate change ambitions as “nonsense”

A former council leader branded a local authority’s climate change ambitions as “nonsense”. Darlington Borough Council’s latest climate change progress report details the plan to...
Darlington

Council leaders face ‘growing backlash’ over support for “monster incinerator”

Council leaders face a growing backlash over their support for a new waste incinerator. The Tees Valley Energy Recovery Facility (TVERF) is projected to burn...
Darlington

Darlington’s MP’s sign removed after ‘administrative error’

A sign erected at the office of Darlington’s MP without planning permission has been removed. Workers at Lola McEvoy’s new office on Blackwellgate took down...
Community

Community improvement fund scrapped by ‘out of touch’ Council

Darlington Borough Council has been accused of being “out of touch” after scrapping a fund to improve communities and support local initiatives. The Labour and...
Darlington

Darlington Councillors ‘clash’ over photoshopped image

Furious councillors clashed over a photoshopped image alleging Darlington Council “doesn’t care” about the public. A heated Darlington Borough Council meeting on Thursday evening erupted...
Durham

Council leaders warn cuts to winter fuel payments could push thousands of pensioners into fuel poverty in County Durham

Cuts to winter fuel payments could “push thousands of pensioners into fuel poverty” across County Durham, council leaders have warned. Cross-party councillors on Durham County...
Darlington

Residents urge council to limit mixed-use homes in Darlington amid growing concerns over safety and community impact

Concerned residents have called for a curb on the number of mixed-use homes in Darlington. Council leaders have been urged to introduce new rules to...
Darlington

Darlington councillors agree to extend council tax support scheme for people on low incomes

Thousands of Darlington residents will pay reduced council tax bills after an annual support scheme was approved. Councillors at Darlington Borough Council agreed to extend...
Darlington

Darlington Borough Council struggling to balance its budget due to rising cost of tackling homelessness

Increased demand for Darlington homelessness support has led to a lack of available accommodation for vulnerable residents, council leaders warned. The rising cost of tackling...
Darlington

Tax-paying residents living in the majority of Darlington homes could face an increase of nearly £100

The extra amount Darlington residents will pay on their council tax bills if a proposed five per cent increase is approved can be revealed. Tax-paying...
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