BRANDON and Byshottles Parish Council has donated thousands of pounds so people can enjoy a merry Christmas.
The parish, on the outskirts of Durham City, makes donations every year.
Among those to benefit are Meadowfield and District Social Club, £100, and Brandon and District Social Club, £200, both donations for children's Christmas parties.
Browney Social Club received £200, and Brandon Community Association Hall, £300, also for parties. The Poppy Appeal received £275.
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