Work to improve the appearance of an East Durham churchyard is now complete.

Disabled youngsters are a step closer to realising their dream of visiting Disneyland Paris following a charity auction.

Volunteers are needed to help secure the future of a council’s long-running town-twinning scheme.

A new fast-track council service is hoping to boost the number of people claiming benefits.

A civic leader is inviting residents to join him for a traditional festive celebration.

A scheme encouraging East Durham residents to lead the way in creating better neighbourhoods has signed its first recruits.

A new initiative to improve the standard of privately rented housing in an east Durham community will come into force next year.

Residents are being alerted to bogus callers working in the district through a special early warning system.