by Leanne Fawcett | Jul 31, 2019 | Local News
Failing to pay fixed penalties for discarding cigarettes has left three people hundreds of pounds worse off and with criminal convictions. Durham County Council issued £150 fixed penalty notices (FPNs) to two women and a man who dropped cigarette butts and made no...
by Leanne Fawcett | Jul 15, 2019 | Local News
A new project designed to support families in three east Durham villages has received £15,000 of funding from a leading housing association. Families in Shotton Colliery, Wingate and Wheatley Hill are set to benefit from a host of free activities and food as part of a...
by Leanne Fawcett | Jun 13, 2019 | Local News
Two open days for low-cost homes are set to hit the villages of Wheatley Hill and Coundon during June. believe housing is opening the doors to properties in both villages to highlight the variety of affordable homes available immediately in both areas. In Wheatley...
by Leanne Fawcett | Apr 10, 2019 | Local News
A man from Haswell has been caught on camera flytipping in a County Durham village. Thirty-year-old John Hall of Windsor Terrace, was caught on CCTV dumping waste from a vehicle on privately owned land off Black Lane, Wheatley Hill, and as a result has been ordered to...
by Leanne Fawcett | May 6, 2016 | Business
A former Newcastle United footballer who used to stop strikers is now helping his former club prevent fraud. Graeme Carter, from Wheatley Hill in County Durham, arrived at St James’ Park as an apprentice in 1986. The central defender, who also played basketball for...
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