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This page contains details of the legal enforcement process relating to child employment law or children's performance regulations.

We have a statutory duty to ensure that all structures within the area which are considered dangerous are made safe within the shortest possible time period.

We are the lead local flood authority and the 'operating authority' for all ordinary watercourses in County Durham.

To ensure the county's conservation areas are properly managed, we produce Conservation Area Character Appraisals that help raise awareness of their special cha...

County Durham has many former mining communities. In recent years, these areas have suffered decline. Here's an outline of our work to improve living conditions...

If you're a private landlord, or a prospective buyer looking for a property to move into, you might qualify for an interest free loan to help you move in.

Pollution of water courses, including becks and streams, is dealt with by the Environment Agency.

We offer comprehensive calibration and testing facilities.

We have a responsibility for the maintenance of all adopted footpaths within the county.

The Localism Act 2011 introduced the 'community right to challenge' to give certain groups the right to bid to run relevant council services.