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Bill Edgar | Local Democracy Reporter

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Darlington

Schools received funding boost

Darlington schools will receive a five-figure funding boost to carry out much-needed maintenance works. Hurworth Primary and Secondary schools will benefit from £52,808.25 of local...
Durham

Durham Council receives homelessness funding

A council has been awarded £6million to tackle homelessness and assist rough sleepers. Durham County Council will provide new accommodation and increase support for those...
North East

Darlington councillors clash over whether they should debate conflicts in the Middle East

Darlington councillors clashed after Conservatives questioned whether they should debate issues involving conflicts in the Middle East after claims the council should focus solely...
North East

County Durham’s pursuit of judicial review for £1.2m levelling up fund setback

Councillors have agreed to consider seeking a judicial review of the government’s levelling up funding process after County Durham spent £1.2m on five failed...
North East

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...
North East

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...
North East

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...
North East

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...
North East

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...
North East

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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