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Bill Edgar | Local Democracy Reporter

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Darlington

Darlington council and MP launch support fund for pensioners affected by winter fuel payment cuts

A new fund to support Darlington pensioners hit by winter fuel payment cuts is set to be launched by the council and the town’s...
Darlington

Councillors unite to rescue historic Darlington landmark from neglect and uncertainty

Councillors have vowed to protect and preserve a historic Darlington building destroyed by a fire. Firefighters tackled the blaze at the former power station control...
Crime

Darlington restaurants face licensing review after employing illegal workers

Two Darlington restaurants accused of employing “illegal workers” will face a licensing review. Darlington Borough Council will consider the futures of Bambudda and TAO Asian...
Teesside

Future of Teesside Airport questioned amid financial concerns

The future of Teesside Airport has been questioned amid concerns about its viability and whether it is good value for money. The airport recently announced its...
Darlington

Elderly and vulnerable people throughout the town ‘inundated’ councillors with requests for support

Worried Darlington pensioners have been reduced to tears in fear of cuts to key support payments this winter. A council meeting was told elderly and...
Darlington

Footfall down in Darlington town centre after free parking ended

New figures show footfall in Darlington town centre has decreased since a free parking scheme was scrapped. The number of people visiting the town has...
Durham

Durham Council extends lifeline tax discount amid warnings of looming cuts

A council tax discount scheme that supports thousands of vulnerable County Durham residents has been extended. People on low incomes, unemployed, or retired are currently...
Darlington

Lib Dem councillor quits party in Darlington Borough Council

A councillor has defected from his authority’s Liberal Democrat group to sit as a non-aligned Independent. James Coe was elected in 2023 to the North...
Durham

New measures approved by Durham County Council with changes to bin collections

Major changes to bin collections in County Durham have been approved. Households will receive new containers to store food waste and follow new rules for...
Darlington

‘Shocking’ statistics provide insight into worrying suicide rates among women in Darlington

Suicide rates among women in Darlington are more than double the national average. The shocking statistics provide an insight into the worrying health of females...
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