DARLINGTON'S town hall and county court are opening their doors to the public as part of next month's Heritage Open Days.

A guided tour of the town hall, in Feethams, will include the council chamber and Mayor's parlour. The county court is in Coniscliffe Road.

Guided tours of both buildings will be available and places must be booked.

Tours of the town hall will take place on September 10, at 10am and 11am.

Tours of the county court will take place on September 11, at 9.30am, 10.30am and 11.30am.

Admission to both buildings is free.

To book a tour of the town hall, call (01325) 388263 and for the county court tour, call (01325) 463224.