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This week’s Newsbits are mainly good news messages about both the County Council and the Town Council – especially regarding Armstrong Close, the Care Leavers’ Challenge and the DLI. Ron Hogg’s article is thought-provoking.
COUNCIL
• County Durham advertised at Kings Cross
• DLI – Outreach Session, Sevenhills and video
• Lumière to return in 2017
• Care Leavers’ Challenge – a good outcome and a wash-up
• DCC’s achievements highlighted
• Two new dog bins for the SUDS reserve
• GAMP February e-bulletin
• Defibrillator funding approved
• Planning success re Armstrong Close garages
• Beautiful Aycliffe North – the answers
• Latest Roadworks information
COMMUNITY
• Latest Unemployment Figures
• Durham PCVC Ron Hogg on the pressures of austerity
• Etherley Incline walk with the Friends of the S&DR
• Lovely Lacquer – family event at the Durham Oriental Museum, 1-3pm, Saturday 4 March
• Model railways display, FREE at the Locomotion Museum Shildon, 10am-4pm, 4-5 March