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Heritage Open Days
England's history, architecture and culture is celebrated when buildings of every age, style and function open their doors for free for the annual Heritage Open...
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Review of Customer Access Points
We asked you to let us know how we could improve the services we offer from our Customer Access Points (CAPs) and your views on our proposal to change the openi...
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About Wharton Park
There has been a formal park at the site since 1857 with its history being both colourful and diverse.
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Visit our countryside
County Durham has some of the most beautiful countryside and coastal landscapes in Britain. It is home to a huge variety of plants and animals, and the area has...
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Look after our countryside and parks
Be responsible this summer when you are out and about in the countryside, parks and hundreds of beautiful open spaces we have in County Durham.
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Mental Capacity
A guide for people wanting to learn more about mental capacity and what it is.
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Eligibility criteria for carers with support needs
If you are an adult who provides unpaid care for another adult, then you are a carer. Caring for someone can be a very demanding role. Under the Care Act 2014 y...
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Eligibility criteria for adults with care and support needs
The national eligibility criteria set a minimum threshold for adult care and support. All local authorities must meet needs at this level.
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Find out more about Shared Lives
Shared Lives provides adults and young people, who are not able to live on their own, a safe, secure home with the love and stability that family life can offer...
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Become a shared lives provider
If you want to make a difference and help adults with additional needs to live independently, Shared Lives could be for you.