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A resettlement programme to help refugees and asylum seekers is being expanded by a county council as leaders said it had risen to the challenge of…

Botox and vapes need "future attention" in the fight against underage sales and counterfeit goods, council leaders have said.

THE fascinating story of a First World War hero will be told at a special event in County Durham later today (May 18).

The fascinating story of a First World War hero will be told at a special event in County Durham this month.

A plan to tackle poverty in County Durham has taken a step forward with the approval of council leaders.

A CHARITY that helps struggling people buy food at a fraction of supermarket prices is opening a new hub in Anfield Plain

It was the end of an era, drawing 100 years of Labour rule to a close and ushering in County Durham’s first “joint administration”, an…

New faces take top jobs at Durham County Council as new alliance takes control The councils cabinet is made up of Liberal Democrat, Conservative and Independent councillors for the first time in its history Get the latest County Durham news and updates delivered straight to your inbox - sign up for free email updatesInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will...

From left, Cllrs Richard Bell, Alan Shield, Amanda Hopgood, John Shuttleworth, Liz Maddison DURHAM County councillors moving to form a joint administration to replace Labour at tomorrow’s historic annual general meeting have signed a ‘memorandum of understanding’ between them. The document paves the way for the partnership of independent groups, Liberal Democrats and Conservatives to take control of the authority. It has been signed by Cllrs Alan Shield (The Durham Group Independent...

A POLITICAL alliance of councillors united in their opposition to Labour is set to seize power from the defunct administration at Durham County…