News archive 2004

December 2004

15 December 2004 Benefits calculator online


15 December 2004 Another council success!
14 December 2004 Open Sea Angling Competition
14 December 2004 Sports awards 2005


14 December 2004 Council crackdown on anti-social behaviour
14 December 2004 Stay warm this winter
07 December 2004 Don’t fall foul of the bin arsonists
07 December 2004 Show Racism the Red Card!

November 2004

10 November 2004 Skateboard park available to community groups
10 November 2004 Seaham's North Dock to open to public
10 November 2004 Street wardens go district wide


08 November 2004 No change to council set up

October 2004

11 October 2004 Young bands needed for rock ‘n’ roll evening

September 2004

24 September 2004 Kerb-it raises £1000 for youth scheme
24 September 2004 Music festival hits all the right notes
20 September 2004 Music festival set to jazz up Dalton Park
16 September 2004 National Walking Day


August 2004

06 August 2004 Regional Assembly and Local Government Referendums 2004 – North East Region
06 August 2004 Travelling exhibition portrays the region and its people

06 August 2004 Film fun for youngsters


06 August 2004 Improvement plan for recycling scheme

July 2004

27 July 2004 Coastal clean-up on show


27 July 2004 Housing office ends Saturday morning openings
27 July 2004 New chief executive appointed


June 2004

22 June 2004 What is District of Easington planning for its residents?
04 June 2004 “Still round our banners we will stand”
04 June 2004 Brass Bonanza


03 June 2004 £23000 raised for charity



03 June 2004 New chairman at the helm


03 June 2004 Prime Minister launches two pioneering projects in Easington
03 June 2004 East Durham Homes opens its doors to tenants

April 2004

06 April 2004 Sculpture seats go on show


06 April 2004 Designing the future of Dawdon and Easington Colliery
06 April 2004 Saturday opening times extended for housing office
06 April 2004 Pensioners again urged to claim money due to them
06 April 2004 Moving onwards and upwards


06 April 2004 New recycling scheme launched


March 2004

05 March 2004 Easington is excellent - and that's official!

February 2004

11 February 2004 Annual rent increase announced


03 February 2004 All-postal voting for European Parliament elections
03 February 2004 Council Tax increase held at 2.9 per cent

January 2004

19 January 2004 Special advice surgeries for district pensioners
15 January 2004 New Saturday opening times for housing office
07 January 2004 Warden services staff help prevent fire tragedy
06 January 2004 New appointments system for council house repairs