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Nightclub loses bid to open until 3am after police raise disorder and safety concerns
Funding available for Christmas community celebrations in County Durham town
MP launches petition to 'save free parking' in North East town
Plans unveiled to convert historic Darlington building into heritage and museum site
Darlington Council hunting for new top bosses - including £153,000 chief executive
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New pictures shows progress with work at Bishop Auckland bus station
Fire-damaged County Durham school has become a crime 'hotspot' and needs protecting
More government help needed in areas of deprivation, says council leader
Financial support offered by North East council to help pensioners this winter
County Durham bus services a "headache" for passengers after delays and cancellations
Speed limit on County Durham road set to increase despite "dangerous" 40mph concerns
Changes to bin collection as council greenlight new plans - what you need to know
Fears out-of-town Uber drivers are taking Darlington jobs off local cabbies
New Darlington homes to be built and help families get on the housing ladder
County Durham customer service centres reduced to one day a week - but new sites open
London’s housing crisis is the North East’s 'housing nightmare'
Low-cost food hubs helping thousands of families open in County Durham
Darlington plans for major changes to food waste collection affecting all households
Funding available for groups to create 'welcoming places' across County Durham
Spate of bin lorry fires in County Durham prompts vape and battery disposal plea
Former North East cinema ravaged by large fire will be demolished, it is confirmed
Plea to make city centre bars pay to stay open late amid concerns over drunkenness
Residents warn of flooding and traffic issues near proposed Darlington solar farm
Detailed plans for almost 400 new homes in next phase of major North East development
Police say County Durham nightclub's plea to open until 3am is 'totally unnecessary'
'Shame' at 'unloved' and crumbling war memorial as council to take over maintainence
Controversial plans for car parking charges at County Durham beach are approved
Kids left waiting months for special needs assessments as council apologises
It all started with one little lad, now couple retire from fostering after 42 years
Plans for care home next to A1(M) approved despite concerns for village
Single mother with baby "screamed" at to move 250 miles up to County Durham town
Net zero partnership signs up new members after Darlington Business Club meeting
County Durham homes plan set to be rejected amid countryside 'encroachment' concerns
Key Durham council services to receive funding lifeline after Keir Starmer's pledge
This North East town is the highest in the country for arson attacks
'Major improvement necessary': Top York steak house gets one for food hygiene
Proposals set out how to promote some of the best tourist attractions in the region
Mayor defends Labour devolution plans as Deputy Prime Minister is hosted
North East council spending millions to prevent homelessness
Criminals warned new Durham CCTV system will make it easier to catch them
'Transformational' changes will protect 10,000 people renting homes in Darlington
McDonald's gets green light for drive-thru plan despite objections of residents
Council launches new SEND strategy to help and support Darlington children
Unsafe Durham City footbridge demolished - pedestrians warned of footpath closures
Worries that flagship North East railway restoration will cost billions
Planning inspectors reject Lidl’s appeal for supermarket in North East town
Lack of social housing in North East town slammed as "heart-breaking"
Darlington restaurants lose licences after immigration raids found illegal workers
County Durham customer service centres could be cut to opening one day a week
New funding to help Darlington residents affected by winter fuel cuts
Hope derelict Newton Aycliffe car park can still be demolished despite funding fail
Community pleas for 30mph speed limits on rural County Durham roads refused
Plans to separate seafront restaurant from hotel to break up the businesses