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Welfare reforms "will cost County Durham £150m a year"

8:00am Thursday 31st May 2012

THE Government’s planned welfare reforms will hit a county’s economy by £150m a year, it was claimed yesterday, prompting one Labour councillor to label the shake-up a “nasty pasty”.

Making new roots in the community

5:37pm Wednesday 30th May 2012

REFORMED offenders and homeless people wanting to get their lives back on track have installed planters as a way of reconnecting with their communities.

Durham Police chief constable Jon Stoddart to step down in autumn

Welcomes news: Durham Chief Constable, Jon Stoddart

8:00am Wednesday 30th May 2012

ONE of the region’s most senior police officers is retiring.

Advice from Youth Olympics silver medal winner

5:42pm Monday 28th May 2012

YOUNG runners from Weardale got advice and inspiration from an Olympic medal winner when they took part in a competition.

Woman cyclist injured in Hamsterley Forest is airlifted to hospital

3:49pm Sunday 27th May 2012

A CYCLIST has been air lifted to hospital after falling from her mountain bike at a North-East tourist spot.


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