Fears out-of-town Uber drivers are taking Darlington jobs off local cabbies
Darlington taxi drivers have raised concerns about the rise of Uber drivers taking rides off local cabbies.
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Bill is the Local Democracy Reporter for County Durham and Darlington. He reports on the latest political news, council meetings, social issues, investigations and data-driven stories. Got a story? Get in touch below.
Bill is the Local Democracy Reporter for County Durham and Darlington. He reports on the latest political news, council meetings, social issues, investigations and data-driven stories. Got a story? Get in touch below.
Darlington taxi drivers have raised concerns about the rise of Uber drivers taking rides off local cabbies.
Plans to build seven new homes in a County Durham village have been refused due to their potential impact on the countryside.
New homes will be built on disused sites in Darlington after a £470,000 funding pledge from the government.
Customer service centres in County Durham will be reduced to opening just one day a week.
Residents have warned panoramic views of the picturesque countryside between Darlington and Stockton would be impacted if a solar farm is built.
New low-cost food hubs helping thousands of families open in County Durham
A new weekly food waste collection service is proposed for Darlington households.
City of Durham Parish Council members say tough measures are needed for businesses open post-midnight
Concerned residents have questioned whether rural roads near Darlington could cope with extra traffic while a solar farm is built.
A nightclub’s request to open until 3am is “totally unnecessary”, according to the police.
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