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Bill Edgar | Local Democracy Reporter

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Durham Council’s financial reassurance amidst bankruptcy concerns

Concerned councillors worried about a council’s finances have been told it is “nowhere near” going bankrupt. Members of Durham County Council’s corporate overview and scrutiny...
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Darlington: Council school absence fines increased sharpley

The number of fines issued to parents for children missing school in Darlington has increased sharply. Figures from the Department for Education show student absence...
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Darlington Borough Council navigates financial challenges with strategic budget plans

Darlington Borough Council is unlikely to file for bankruptcy in the near future despite needing to make multi-million-pound savings due to funding pressures, councillors...
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Shaping the future: proposed boundary changes in County Durham

Full details about proposed boundary changes in County Durham have been revealed. The Local Government Boundary Commission says Durham County Council should be represented by...
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County Durham council seeks repayment for £1.2 million spent on failed levelling up bids

Durham County Council has asked the government to repay the £1.2 million it spent on five failed levelling-up bids. Council Leader Amanda Hopgood revealed the...
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Durham’s new chief constable’s pledge for community-focused policing

Durham police’s new chief constable has pledged to get more officers on the streets to help respond to concerns about crime. Chief Constable Rachel Bacon...
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A victim suffered ‘life-changing’ injuries after he had three-quarters of his ear bitten off following an unlicensed boxing event at a Darlington venue

A victim suffered ‘life-changing’ injuries after he had three-quarters of his ear bitten off following an unlicensed boxing event at a Darlington venue. Police were...
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Darlington councillor leaves Conservative party to become an Independent member.

A Darlington councillor has left the Conservative party and become an Independent member. Yvonne Renton, one of three borough councillors for the Middleton St George...
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Shoplifters drive 20% increase in reported crimes in Darlington

Shoplifters have contributed to a 20 per cent rise in reported crimes across Darlington in the past year. New figures show crime increased in the...
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Government reviews dispute between Arriva and Tees Valley mayor over concessionary fares deal

The dispute between bus operator Arriva and Tees Valley mayor Ben Houchen over a deal for concessionary fares is being reviewed by the government. Arriva...
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