A council is investigating after a tree believed to be at least 40 years old was felled in a village.Durham County Council ...

Residents in South Moor, South Stanley, East Stanley, Esh Village, Langley Park, and Lanchester, County Durham, have been ...

At least eight court summons have been issued to elected North East councillors for non-payment of council tax in the past three years.

According to the documents, Newcastle City Council issued a total of four court summons to councillors since 2022 for unpaid ...

In 2024/24, the council issued two councillors with summons – for unpaid sums to the value of £437 and £617 respectively. Two county councillors in Durham who owed £471 and £433 were issued ...

King Charles III and Queen Camilla are in Durham today attending the Maundy Thursday service at Durham Cathedral. The visit ...

A motorcyclist was filmed mounting the pavement in Stanley whilst clinging onto a green bag filled with dog mess - before ...

Robert Potts, who is the leader of the Durham Reform Group and a councillor on Durham County Council told PoliticsHome "nothing is off the table" in terms of cuts. The northeast is another area ...