Burnhope Centenary Gala - Saturday 16th May, 2026
27th of April, 2026This year marks 100 years since the Durham Miners’ Gala was held in Burnhope, and volunteers from across the village have worked hard to put together a day of commemoration and celebration for the whole community and our neighbours. Th...
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Disruption to bus services - Greenwood Avenue, Langley Lane, Whitehouse Avenue
7th of March, 2026During the forthcoming road closure along Greenwood Avenue, Durham County Council will assist those residents who are unable to walk to the nearest served stops. Please call DCC Travel Response Centre on 03000 269 999. They may be ab...
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Public Inquiry - Ground mounted Solar Energy generation system - Land East of Edge Lane, Burnhope
1st of October, 2025The Public Inquiry into the appeal by Lightsource SPV206 Limited against Durham County Council's decision to refuse planning permission for the installation of a "solar farm", electrical substation and associated infrastructure on ...
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Financial support mechanisms for low income households
1st of October, 2025Information, advice and guidance services from October 2025 We know the difference receiving information, advice and guidance in the right place and at the right time can have on a person, on families and on the wider community. For many, get...
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Unsolicited Cold Callers
1st of October, 2025If you think you may have fallen victim to fraud by unsolicited "cold callers", contact the consumer helpline on 0808 223 1133 and if you are threatened in anyway, contact Durham Constabulary. You can also report the matter directly to D...
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