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The Latest Breaking News from Durham County Council

TV producer Sir Phil Redmond visits County Durham as part of City of Culture judging panel

The Hollyoaks and Brookside producer visited the county as part of the UK City of Culture 2025 judging panel

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County Durham man fined for dumping rubbish over neighbour's wall and woman fined for leaving it at nature reserve

Durham County Council takes action again two residents who both disposed of waste illegally as part of crackdown on fly-tipping

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Durham County Council's new £50m Headquarters sold to university

Council leaders have hailed the new plans as 'a good deal on anybody’s money'

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Mum 'terrified' in own home overrun with hungry rats gnawing at furniture and clothes

Kathryn Bottrill, 28, and her two children fled their home in Seaham, County Durham, where rats scurried under the bath tub and carried poison onto their beds

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Seaham mum 'terrified' to live in her own home after rats eat away at her clothes and sofa

Kathryn Bottrill says her home has been overrun by rats who have caused thousands of pounds worth of damage

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Bishop Auckland women prosecuted after haul of fake Nike Air Max trainers worth £188,000 seized

Joanne McKimm and Sarah Bell were getting deliveries of fake designer trainers from China and Hong Kong to Bishop Auckland

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Bishop Auckland Food Festival sees record attendance for an 'explosion of flavour'

30,000 people flocked to Bishop Auckland town centre over the weekend to sample delights from local traders and watch a line up of top TV chefs at the outdoor cookery theatre

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Bishop Auckland Food Festival: Your guide with line-up and what will be on offer

There'll be around 140 traders at the popular event with seven celebrity chefs doing workshops and demonstrations over the weekend

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Durham Council's new £50m HQ could be sold to university

The council is looking at building a new civic centre at Aykley Heads

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Electric vehicle event in Durham promotes green transport and need for charging points

The Rev Up the North – Electric Vehicle Charging in the North event took place at Durham Town Hall to encourage green transport

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County Durham could declare ecological emergency in bid to stop wildlife decline

Durham County Councillors will be asked to declare an ecological emergency as part of plans to do more to stop the decline of wildlife and habitats

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The Greater Manchester bids to host Great British Railways HQ - and who they'll be up against

Bolton, Heywood and a mysterious Greater Manchester bid are among the 42 hopefuls trying to make the most of their rail heritage

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It's about time the UK's City of Culture was in the North East, says County Durham council chief

A winning bid for 2025 "would shine a spotlight on a place which for too long has been in the shadows"

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Rogue trader warning as County Durham builder jailed after admitting fraud worth £110,000

Stephen Loughlen often used the bad weather as an excuse not to carry out the work he was paid thousands to do

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Ice cream sellers slapped with fine after they were caught trading without permission in County Durham

Ice cream van owner, Major Singh, and his employee, Gurvinda Singh, have been ordered to pay out more than £1,000

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County Durham’s UK City of Culture 2025 bid moves a step closer after making shortlist

Could County Durham put the North East on the map with a prestigious City of Culture title?

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Durham County Council cuts ties with Russian city in show of solidarity with Ukraine

Durham County Council had previously said it would keep its twinning arrangements with Kostroma "under review" amid the ongoing invasion of Ukraine

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Durham County Council to keep twinning with Russian city 'under review' amid ongoing Ukraine invasion

Durham County Council said it "shares the horror" felt by people around the world but said it will keep twinning arrangements under review subject to any government guidance

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First celebrity chefs unveiled for Bishop Auckland Food Festival in April

Three celebrity chefs have been announced for the Sunday of the Bishop Auckland Food Festival with Saturday's line up to be announced soon

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Seaham Food Festival returns this summer with celebrity chefs, street food and live music

Last year, the festival attracted thousands of people to Seaham and provided a welcome boost to traders and local retail and hospitality businesses

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Parents don't have long left on closure of Sunnydale School in Shildon

Durham County Council has been consulting on the controversial plans

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Major incident de-escalated in County Durham following Storm Malik

A major incident was declared in County Durham after the gale-force winds of Storm Malik left thousands of homes without power

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Durham County Council members were offered a sizeable pay rise - but turned it down

'This would be a massive disservice'

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Generous Durham County council staff donate toys to children’s hospital

Durham County council staff donated toys and equipment to help young people receiving care at a Durham City hospital

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