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 ...

NIGEL Farage has vowed to be Britain’s Elon Musk and take a chainsaw to council waste if he sweeps to victory in local ...

Plans for a barn conversion in a County Durham village have been approved by the council. Proposals, submitted by applicant ...

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 ...

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has promised a "fresh new start" for County Durham after launching an explosive attack on the ...

Durham County Council confirmed the pilot had been adopted permanently in the area. Primary and secondary head teachers had previously supported the scheme, saying it was "the way forward" and ...