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Shop closed after selling illegal cigarettes
A County Durham shop has been ordered to close after being caught selling illicit cigarettes on four separate occasions.
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Apply to vote by post
You can apply for a postal vote if you are unable to go to your polling station on an election or referendum day. Voting by post is an easy and convenient way o...
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Photography and filming within the county
Durham's diverse locations cover historic to modern, rural to urban, and everything in-between. Not many counties can boast city, countryside and coast, which i...
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Drop-in event being held as part of Bishop Auckland Conservation Area review
We are inviting you to have your say on proposed revisions to the Bishop Auckland Conservation Area at a drop-in session taking place in the town this month.
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Housing Regeneration and Environmental Improvement Schemes
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...
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Scams
Criminals net billions of pounds every year with scams that are often targeted at elderly and vulnerable members of our community.
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Bullying and harassment
Bullying can happen at any time and to any child, but it most often happens in school. It can be carried out physically, verbally, emotionally or online or can ...
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Council owned land and buildings
List of land and buildings owned by the council.
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Underage sales
It is a criminal offence for businesses to sell cigarettes, fireworks, solvents, alcohol and offensive weapons such as knives, air guns and cross bows to young ...
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English as an Additional Language (EAL)
We work with children and young people between the age of two and 19, who are new to English or who are more advanced bilingual learners, experiencing difficult...