The local authority says cutting the scheme will save it £200,000 a year.

A Durham county councillor claims his own authority owe him £430 in mileage expenses. Chris Foote-Wood, Labour member for ...

A council scheme providing school transport for children with special needs and disabilities is due to be cut.

Key roads and footpaths in Durham will be temporarily closed for eight weeks as Durham County Council carries out active travel scheme works.

Calls have been made for an almost-finished leisure complex that promised to create over 1,000 jobs to finally open. The Milburngate leisure complex in Durham, which includes a hotel, cinema and ...

Local elections, scheduled for May this year, look set to be postponed in County Durham after the Reform UK-led council admitted that it “did not know how to do them”.

As Durham heads to the polls for Tuesday’s general election, candidates for the City Council’s three ward seats are making their final cases to win voters’ trust. In races defined by the contentious ...

People living in Consett and Peterlee have been invited to share their hopes for the future and discuss the challenges facing ...

Council leaders have vowed to reindustrialise County Durham in a further blow to the region’s Net Zero ambitions.