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The boroughs of Gateshead, South Shields and Sunderland were considered large enough to provide their own county-level services and so they were made county boroughs, independent from Durham County Council. The county council was elected by and provided services to the rest of the county, which area was termed the administrative county. [6]
Durham County Council elections are held every four years. Durham County Council is the local authority for the unitary authority of County Durham . Since becoming a unitary authority, 126 councillors have been elected from 63 wards .
The 2025 Durham County Council election is due to take place on 1 May 2025 to elect members to Durham County Council in County Durham, England. [ 1 ] 98 seats will be elected, down from 126. [ 2 ] This will be on the same day as other local elections .
Jan. 10: The council will hold a second meeting to listen to residents’ thoughts on the finalists. Jan. 16: The council will vote. Feb. 2: If there is a stalemate, a special election is triggered.
In the first half of the 20th century Durham County Council was based at the Shire Hall in Old Elvet, Durham. [1] After deciding the Shire Hall was inadequate for their needs, county leaders chose to procure a new county headquarters: the site selected had previously been open land [2] forming part of the Aykley Heads Estate which centred around an 18th century mansion that had been built and ...
The Plexus sculpture at NETPark. The NETPark site, the former Winterton Hospital, was transferred from the National Health Service to Durham County Council in 2000, and the NETPark project was officially launched in May 2001 as a development by Durham County Council and Sedgefield Borough Council in partnership with Durham University, the National Health Service and the One NorthEast regional ...
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Location of Shire Hall, Durham in County Durham The Old Shire Hall , also known as the Hotel Indigo Durham , is a Grade II listed building in Old Elvet , Durham . [ 1 ] The former municipal building was the headquarters of Durham County Council from 1898 to 1963 and has been a hotel since 2018.