True Padel set to take over former Darlington Wickes store
Dec 3, 2024 · The former Darlington Wickes store looks set to be transformed into a True Padel sports centre as plans are lodged with Darlington Council.
Middleton St George, Darlington, conservation area proposed
Dec 5, 2024 · Councillors approved a draft appraisal at a cabinet meeting on Tuesday, paving the way for a survey on the scheme. The draft appraisal also includes suggestions to improve the condition of the area in line with the aims of the Middleton St George Neighbourhood Plan and the Fighting Cocks Heritage Hub.
Bargain Hunt episode features County Durham antique fair
Dec 5, 2024 · The show's first episode set at Wolsingham Antiques and Salvage Fair will be televised on Monday, December 9 at 12:15 on BBC1. Bargain Hunt filmed at the fair on July 13 and 14 this year.
Rishi Sunak on assisted dying bill: 'A compassionate change'
Nov 29, 2024 · Rishi Sunak, Richmond and Northallerton MP and former Prime Minister, writes exclusively for the Darlington and Stockton Times on why he voted for the assisted dying bill today.
Death Notices | Darlington and Stockton Times
4 days ago · Death notices, family announcements, obituaries, acknowledgements and in memoriam in and around Darlington from Darlington and Stockton Times.
Rising demand for Darlington homeless support 'serious'
Nov 30, 2024 · The rising cost of tackling homelessness means Darlington Borough Council is struggling to balance its budget. Matthew Roche, cabinet member for Health and Housing, described the problems as a “really serious national issue” but vowed to support residents as much as possible.
Walk to see Hawes, Burtersett and the beauty of Wensleydale
Nov 30, 2024 · (Image: Jonathan Smith) Soon the paths turn into a lane, Shaws Lane, on the approach to the lovely village of Burtersett. The village has a long and distinguished history (initially through farming but with some mining during …
Darlington Council criticised after refusing free parking
Nov 30, 2024 · Amid the news that car parking charges could increase to £1.20 per hour in short stay car parks, Libby McCollom, cabinet member for local services, said: “Subsidising car parking is not sustainable and is not fair.”
Fear over 'dangerous' Darlington HMOs amid regulation plea
Dec 4, 2024 · There are currently around 400 HMOs in Darlington. Current planning rules mean that planning permission for an HMO is only required when it will house more than five people.
Community Grocery opens on Corporation Road in Darlington
Dec 4, 2024 · Community Grocery opens at The Baptist Church Centre on Corporation Road pictured Jill Mallen National Training Manager and Neil Brumby manager (Image: SARAH CALDECOTT) Just an hour after it had opened, the grocery was nearing 100 members - as bosses say they are "prepared" for a huge influx of demand in the lead up to Christmas.. Jill Mallen, one of the national training managers, expressed ...