Durham County Council1 day agoGrant trialled for 'crippling cost of childcare'Some County Durham families will be able to apply for up to £6,800, the North East mayor says.1 day agoEngland3 days agoFarage DEI comments dubbed disgusting by ex-leaderReform UK pledges to end diversity roles after taking control of Durham County Council.3 days agoEngland3 days agoBridge repairs to begin after delayWork on the 131-year-old Causeway Bridge over the River Wear is to begin on Tuesday.3 days agoEngland4 days agoFines handed out for begging and drunkennessFines of £100 are given out in a city centre for anti-social behaviour, including begging.4 days agoEngland5 days agoReform take Durham as Farage warns council workersReform UK secures 65 seats, as Nigel Farage warns civil servants "working from home".5 days agoEngland27 Apr 2025Who is running in North East local elections?Seats are up for grabs in Durham and Northumberland and a new North Tyneside Mayor is being elected.27 Apr 2025England22 Apr 2025City centre road charge to more than double in MayThe council says the changes aim to reduce traffic, but some have called them "disproportionate".22 Apr 2025England21 Apr 2025Council investigating felling of mature treeDurham County Council is considering protection orders for other trees in the area. 21 Apr 2025England20 Apr 2025First phase of historical theme park approvedDurham County Council green lights plans to build a 3,600-seat bird show arena.20 Apr 2025England...