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What to do if your drink is spiked
To spike a drink means to put alcohol or drugs into someone's drink without their knowledge or permission. Drink spiking can occur anywhere drinks are served (s...
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What information should you provide?
We may need to see documents to confirm what you told us when you make a claim for Housing Benefit or council tax reduction. This page...
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What happens to my waste and recycling
Our waste management strategy sets out a clear policy and actions to help guide future waste management decisions in County Durham.
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Durham Miners Gala - what's affected
Durham Miners Gala will take place on Saturday 13 July 2024. Road closures will be in place to enable preparations for the Gala to parade through the city's str...
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Seaham Food Festival - what's affected
As a result of Seaham Food Festival, which takes place Saturday 3 and Sunday 4 August 2024 there will be some traffic obstructions in place.
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Corporate privacy notice
This is an overarching privacy notice to let you know about about what information we may collect about you, how we may use that information...
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Choice of residential care and third party top-ups
Find out about your rights to choose where you want to live and what you will have to do if you wish to choose residential care.
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Meet our Building Control team
What is it like to work in Building Control at the council? Building Control Officer, Kay Welburn, shares her career journey.
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What happens if you do not pay a parking fine
If you don't pay your parking fine (Penalty Charge Notice), we can go through a series of processes to get the money from you.
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What special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) means
Some children and young people need special or different arrangements, sometimes just for a short time, sometimes for the whole of their school life. Those who ...