Durham County Council has issues a Useful Contacts Leaflet which can be downloaded Here: Useful Contacts Leaflet It includes contact numbers and advice on action to be taken under the following headings: Needle Finds Anti Social Behaviour Noise Complaints Adult Care and Support (Durham Locate) A messaging service sponsored by Durham Constabulary Fire Safety –…
A further update on the Housing Development is available here. It covers attempts by the Contractor to mitigate dust, issues about connecting to the main sewer and other topics. It also contains a contact email address for residents to use if they have any immediate issues or concerns.20240927-LS-KC-DevelopmentUpdate-Residents
Background For the last few years, the Parish Council has been working with Durham County Council (DCC) to develop a project to supplement the existing young children’s play area on the School Avenue Recreation Ground by the provision of: An Adult Outdoor Gym with equipment designed for use by residents of all abilities and fitness.…
Residents may be aware that planning permission for the proposed Football Centre was refused by Durham County Council and this decision was appealed against by the developer. The appeal has now been examined by a planning inspector appointed by the Secretary of State and has been rejected.
In the light of recent questions and concerns about the Cemetery, the legal framework and maintenance procedures is available here for concerned parishioners. Public Notice – April
Response to residents’ questions and concerns in relation to the management of the Cemetery, raised at the Parish Council Meeting 21st March 2024.
Thank you card from Durham Area Youth At the recent Durham Area Youth awards evening this thank you card, which was made by members of Durham Area Youth, was given to Cllr Wood who was at the event representing the Parish Council.
An update from Banks Homes is available To read please download here: West Rainton update letter July 23
At its meeting on 16th February the Parish Council received a presentation from the Banks Group regarding the development for Housing on Station Road. The presentation is available here: Banks Homes – West Rainton PC Presentation 16.02.23 (1) They have agreed to keep in touch with us and update as the development progresses. During discussions…
Further information concerning this issue will be posted here as and when it is available. If you have an opinion about this proposal please upload it to DCC as soon as possible. Letter from Mary Foy MP to various residents included here for wider distribution. It lists actions which residents can take concerning this application.…