Easington
Police and Crime Commissioner Joy Allen has announced new plans to nurture and develop the skills of volunteers who work on her behalf as the UK celebrates Volunteers Week 2025. The County Durham and Darlington PCC has provided a funding grant worth £15k to charity Durham Community Action (DCA) to support its activities in 2025-26 […]
A woman has been ordered to pay more than £1,200 after waste was dumped on a County Durham lane used by ramblers and dog walkers. Durham County Council took legal action against Lauren Carr, of Queen Elizabeth Drive, Easington Lane, Houghton-le-Spring, after neighbourhood wardens found rubbish dumped on a popular walking route in Cookshold Lane, […]
Police and Crime Commissioner Joy Allen has taken on a new national leadership role to drive positive changes in road safety. The County Durham and Darlington PCC has been appointed Joint Lead for Roads Policing on behalf of the Association of Police and Crime Commissioners (APCC), alongside Warwickshire PCC Philip Seccombe. The new role will […]
The number of empty shops in County Durham has reached a record high, a new report reveals. Vacancy rates climbed to 18.3% last year—well above the national average of 14.4%—leaving Peterlee, Bishop Auckland and Newton Aycliffe worst affected. Ferryhill, Shildon, Consett and Barnard Castle also saw significant rises in boarded-up premises. High-profile retailer departures, shifting […]
In a heartwarming display of community spirit, Northumbria Police’s dedicated HALO team organised an unforgettable engagement day at Easington Lane Primary School on Tuesday, April 29. With the help of partners, officers from the HALO team worked tirelessly to secure funding and brought together various partners to make this day possible. Originally rolled out to […]
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