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Work starts on leisure centre

Work has started on a new leisure centre in Bishop Auckland. Built on the site of the former Woodhouse Close Library, the new community hub...
Durham

Framwellgate School in Durham will be rebuilt to replace the current outdated teaching facilities

The long-awaited redevelopment of a ‘tired’ school described as requiring significant improvements has been approved. Framwellgate School in Durham will be rebuilt to replace the...
Durham

Aldi will leave its existing store at Dragonville Retail Park

A supermarket’s relocation has been praised for improving a site described as “an absolute dump”. Aldi will leave its existing store at Dragonville Retail Park...
Durham

Mayor accuses Reform councillor of ‘inciting racism and hate’

The North East mayor has accused Reform’s deputy council leader in Durham of “inciting racism and hate”. Labour mayor Kim McGuinness has hit out at...
Durham

North East ‘dire statistics’ on life expectancy, have improvements ‘under way’

Despite recent dire statistics on life expectancies in the North East, improvements are already under way, cllrs have been told. Cllrs gathered from seven North...
Durham

Hitachi Rail jobs in County Durham saved as Keir Starmer announces £500m deal

Hundreds of jobs at a major train factory in County Durham are set to be saved. A contract to safeguard the future of Hitachi Rail’s...
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...
Durham

Plans approved for 53 new homes in County Durham town to boost local housing and economy

Dozens of new homes will be built in a County Durham town after councillors approved plans. A proposal by Gleeson Homes to build 53 houses...
Darlington

County Durham and Darlington hospitals add extra beds and services to tackle winter pressures on NHS

Extra community hospital beds will be available in County Durham and Darlington this winter to help ease demand on NHS hospitals. The County Durham and...
Durham

Calls grow for zero emission buses to tackle Durham’s air pollution crisis

Residents have urged the North East mayor to provide funding for new zero emission buses in Durham City’s most polluted areas. The City of Durham...
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