Minutes of Harrowgate Hill PACT meeting held at Harrowgate Hill Institute, Salter’s Lane North, Darlington at 1830 hrs on the 19th January 2011 Present:  Community Police/Partners Six present                                       PC Dawson 1363 Gill Cartwright (DBC) John Herdman (DBC Dog warden)

To bring you up to date with the legal proceedings by the Environment Agency against Anthony Shepherd in relation to the activities that we are all familiar with that had been taking place at the site next to Drinkfield Marsh known as 630 Whessoe Road. Friday 21st January is the plea and case management hearing [...]

For the majority of healthy people, ‘flu this winter remains an unpleasant illness for several days, followed by full recovery.  This is no different from the usual winter ‘flu every year. The Health Protection Agency (HPA) and NHS North East have advised that although the level of ‘flu-like illness is continuing to rise, it is [...]

It was brought to our attention that the bus stop outside the Savage Sandwich shop on Longfield Road was not marked correctly. We contacted Highways Department who confirmed that the stop is marked on the road but does not have a clearway sign. A sign has been arranged for the bus stop so that illegal [...]

To keep well during winter, it’s essential to keep warm. As the weather gets colder, we are all more likely to catch colds or flu; and if your body temperature drops then the risks of a heart attack, stroke or breathing difficulties increase. This is especially true for older people, or those who have a [...]