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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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Direct payments - you are a personal assistant (PA)
If you become a personal assistant for someone receiving direct payments they become your employer.
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Direct Payments - ending your Direct Payments
If your Direct Payments are to end, your social worker or care coordinator will need to be told. They will then inform the Direct Payments Team of the date that...
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Resolving disagreements (special educational needs and disabilities)
All councils must make sure that parents and young people have access to independent disagreement resolution services.
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Durham City and Old Durham Footbridge Temporary Footpath and Footbridge Closure Order 2013
Find out about the Durham City and Old Durham Footbridge Temporary Footpath and Footbridge Closure Order 2013
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Councillors to consider changes to community engagement arrangements
Proposed changes to the way in which we work with residents, communities, councillors, and partners will be considered next week.
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SEND Tribunal
The First-tier Tribunal (also known as the Special Educational Needs and Disability Tribunal) is the court which decides appeals made against decisions made by ...
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Mediation (special educational needs and disabilities)
If you are unhappy about something to do with an Education and Health Care (EHC) process, the right course of action depends on your situation. Mediation is a l...
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Councillors' allowances
We are required by law to publish the sum paid to each county councillor.
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Community arts projects and commissions
We develop bespoke projects and artist commissions, responding to relevant events, anniversaries or demand. This page showcases some of the current and most rec...