Durham County Council1 day agoVolunteers told to leave park by councilThe group has never sought approval for any work carried out, Durham County Council says.1 day ago2 days agoCity bar approved despite oversaturation fearsThe parish council says the large number of bars is eroding Durham City's retail offering.2 days ago2 days agoVeteran camps in woods for months waiting for homeBlair Murray spends 15 weeks living in woodland near Crook while waiting for housing help.2 days ago3 days agoFarmland solar site approved despite objectionsThe development near Blackhall Rocks in County Durham will have more than 83,000 panels.3 days ago5 days agoEarly release policy changes 'don't go far enough'Maya Chappell's family criticise the scheme, which the government says will address jail overcrowding.5 days ago5 days agoCounty's pause on new asylum seeker housing liftedPeople in asylum seeker housing in County Durham make up 0.1% of the region's total population. 5 days ago6 days ago'Many rough sleepers trying to get back on feet'A County Durham outreach worker says there is a public misconception of homeless people.6 days ago7 days agoLego trail aims to aid historic street explorationFigures from fantasy and local heritage will appear in Durham City Centre and Bishop Auckland.7 days ago1 Aug 2026'Towering' wind turbine given thumbs downThe technology giant wanted to build the 410ft (1245m) structure at its site at Bowburn.1 Aug 2026...
