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Councils spent £500,000 hosting Olympic Torch relay

Paul Collingwood used the Olympic torch as a cricket bat as he set off from Durham Cathedral

6:00am Monday 20th May 2013

COUNCILS in the North-East and North Yorkshire spent more than £500,000 hosting the Olympic Torch for last years games, according to new figures.

Veteran councillor becomes new mayor of Darlington

New Darlington mayor, Charles Johnson, and his wife and mayoress, Carol

7:30pm Thursday 16th May 2013

A VETERAN councillor has become Darlington’s new mayor after he was formally handed the chains of office tonight (Thursday, May 16).

Darlington Borough Councillor calls on the authority to do more to tackle potholes

5:27pm Monday 13th May 2013

A DARLINGTON councillor is calling on the local authority to do more to tackle town’s pothole problem.

Residents of Cockerton East, in Darlington, invited to discuss environmental issues

11:52am Sunday 12th May 2013

RESIDENTS in Cockerton East are being invited to discuss their local environment at the next meeting of Cockerton East Community Partnership.

Free advice forum for Darlington landlords

2:35pm Saturday 11th May 2013

ADVICE for current and prospective landlords will be available at a free forum this week.

Durham council under fire after 22 staff get over £100,000 despite budget cuts

6:00am Friday 10th May 2013

THE North-East’s biggest council has come under fire for paying six-figure remuneration packages to 22 staff – more than the previous year, despite unprecedented budget cuts.

Efforts to keep the arts alive in Darlington are "heroic", says council leader

7:09pm Tuesday 7th May 2013

A COUNCIL leader has hailed efforts to keep the arts alive in Darlington as “heroic” as councillors discussed plans to write-off an £18,000 loan that helped save a music venue.

"Cost-cutting will not affect quality of extra care facilities," says Darlington Borough Council

10:54am Monday 6th May 2013

DARLINGTON Council has sought to reassure elderly residents using its extra care services that cost-cutting will not affect the quality of care.

Deal struck on £24m high-speed broadband scheme

12:24pm Friday 26th April 2013

THOUSANDS of people in the region’s rural areas will be wired into the high-speed broadband revolution under a £24m deal announced today (Friday, April 26).

Celebrations planned for 150 years of historic Darlington market

Darlington's Covered Market from the Market Place

4:07pm Monday 22nd April 2013

PREPARATIONS are under way to mark 150 years of a historic Darlington market.



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