Funding boost for Ferryhill as lockdown measures ease

Funding boost for Ferryhill as lockdown measures ease

A DURHAM county councillor has secured over £5,000 in funding to help three popular community centres open their doors once lockdown measures are eased. Cllr Peter Atkinson, a Ferryhill Labour councillor of 13 years, has raised much-needed funding to ensure Ferryhill...
COVID Response Force channels care to most vulnerable

COVID Response Force channels care to most vulnerable

MEALS on wheels and medicine collection are among the services being offered as part of a package of support for County Durham’s most vulnerable.  Residents who are shielding in Willington, Sunnybrow, Oakenshaw and Hunwick will be supported with emergency food...
Kind councillor lends support to county’s vulnerable

Kind councillor lends support to county’s vulnerable

A KINDHEARTED County Durham councillor is putting her culinary and crafting skills to use, in a bid to support her community in the battle against COVID-19. Councillor Linda Marshall – a Labour Party councillor who represents Chester West, Central and Pelton Fell...