Labour calls for immediate halt to former DLI site plans

Labour calls for immediate halt to former DLI site plans

County Durham Labour has called on the Tory-led Coalition running the County Council to scrap plans to turn the former DLI Museum into a restaurant, labelling the move “an affront to the memory of fallen service men and women”. Having opposed the controversial move at...
Coalition budget scrapes through as Labour highlights “failures”

Labour welcomes County Durham transport investment

County Durham Labour Group Leader, Cllr Carl Marshall, who, alongside Labour’s North East mayoral candidate Kim McGuinness, led calls for extra funding after County Durham was omitted from the region’s initial City Region Sustainable Transport Settlement,...
Coalition to impose Seaham parking charges

Coalition to impose Seaham parking charges

Labour has reacted angrily to the introduction of parking charges that threaten one of County Durham’s most celebrated regeneration successes stories. Durham County Council’s Highways Committee narrowly voted through recommendations for charges to be introduced at...
Coalition budget scrapes through as Labour highlights “failures”

Ferryhill set to cash in with new banking hub

Residents and businesses in Ferryhill will soon be able to cash in on improved banking services, thanks to the addition of a new hub in the town. The new banking hub – created by LINK, the UK’s Cash Access and ATM network – was created after campaigning from...