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Weed spraying
We use chemical herbicide to treat grass/weeds around trees, obstacles, fences, along walls and road signs to reduce the need for strimming and to improve the v...
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Landscape and ecology
Information about the Durham County landscape, including ecology, character, guidelines and protected sites and species.
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Geodiversity
Geodiversity is the variety of rocks and minerals, landforms, soils and geological process that form a key component of our natural heritage.
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Hedges
Hedges are distinctive features of our countryside. They make a positive contribution to the character and biodiversity of the landscape. It is against the law ...
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How we look after our footpaths
We have a responsibility for the maintenance of all adopted footpaths within the county.
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Community right to challenge
The Localism Act 2011 introduced the 'community right to challenge' to give certain groups the right to bid to run relevant council services.
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Environment news
Help us look after County Durham and make the most of where you live with news about our local environment including heritage and countryside projects, litter, ...
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Drainage and water supplies
Help and information about drainage and who to contact if you have a problem.
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South and West Durham news
Local news for Sedgefield, Weardale and Teesdale areas.
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Central and East Durham news
Local news for Durham City and East Durham areas.