Durham County Council16 hrs agoInquest delays into videographer's parachute deathAn inquest hears a council-led investigation into the incident is still ongoing.16 hrs ago2 days agoFuneral for mystery baby found beneath floorThe remains of a boy found wrapped in a newspaper from 1910 are finally laid to rest.2 days ago2 days agoMore homes planned near proposed 1,200-house siteOne resident says the volume of plans being submitted is making it an "unpleasant place to live".2 days ago3 days agoHow is town's new leisure centre being built?Work is progressing on Bishop Auckland's new leisure centre, which is due to open next summer.3 days ago5 days agoSolar farm refusal overturnedThe Planning Inspectorate has reversed a council decision refusing a large solar farm in Burnhope.5 days ago20 Apr 2026'Hub for disorder' dessert shop licence revokedPolice say Sweet Trap, in Shotton Colliery, became a "focal point" for large groups of youths.20 Apr 202618 Apr 2026Village to wait months for collapsing road updateHamsterley residents believe Durham County Council does not consider fixing the road "a priority".18 Apr 202616 Apr 2026Rebuild of military museum completeInternal works at The Light in Durham can now begin ahead of its reopening in the summer. 16 Apr 202613 Apr 2026Sweet and vape shop licence at risk amid disorderDurham County Council is due to review the licence of the Sweet Trap, after it was shut by police.13 Apr 2026...
