Apr 22, 2025 | Durham delivers
How can Spennymoor secure devolution under Labour… With a Labour Government and new North-East Mayor overseeing regional devolution, now is the time for Spennymoor politicians to demand more control. Labour has long supported devolution, promising to empower...
Mar 11, 2025 | Durham delivers
County Durham Labour has welcomed over £2m in Government funding to help keep people warm. The grant funding has been allocated to the Warm Homes Local Grant which enables low income homes to qualify for a grant towards the cost of a new gas boiler, central heating or...
Mar 7, 2025 | Durham delivers
A building that provides the heartbeat of a County Durham village is now fully owned by the community it serves. Created over half a century ago by dedicated residents, Ouston Community Centre plays host to everything from football training to martial arts classes;...
Feb 26, 2025 | Durham delivers
New analysis from County Durham Labour reveals knife crime has soared by a staggering 10% in the county since the first year the Conservatives gained power. Stats show that in 2010/11 the number of knife and sharp instrument offences recorded by the police in County...
Feb 20, 2025 | Durham delivers
County Durham Labour hit out at Reform councillors as they helped vote through the maximum possible Council Tax rise. Labour Councillors reacted angrily as Reform councillors today (18 February) backed the leading Tory-led Coalition’s budget at County Hall, which...
Jan 23, 2025 | Durham delivers
Labour councillors have secured another victory as they battle to address the rising number of houses of multiple occupation (HMOs) across County Durham. Durham’s Shadow Cabinet Member for Housing, Cllr Kevin Shaw, last year called on new planning controls at the...
