New faces take top jobs at Durham County Council as new alliance takes control
The council s cabinet is made up of Liberal Democrat, Conservative and Independent councillors for the first time in its history
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Durham County Council’s leading team has undergone a major reshuffle as a new alliance takes control of the local authority.
Chaos on Moulton roads with flooding and reports of a sink hole Published: 08:00, 13 March 2021
Flooding, damaged cars and a van stuck in a pothole were some of the issues which have affected village roads.
Moulton Parish Council was told that chaos had been created in the villageâs Broad Lane due to a burst water main and a sink hole was also reported in Station Road.
South Holland district councillor Anthony Casson told Tuesdayâs virtual meeting that Broad Lane issue had been a ânightmareâ.
Tricia Day in her flooded garden on Roman Bank, Moulton Seas End (44257333)
He said: âThere were no end of people contacting me about how they can claim for the damage to their cars.
Snow - Kings Statue, Weymouth - 021210, Picture GRAHAM HUNT HG7704 The King s Statue on Weymouth seafront is no stranger to controversy. The 200-year-old tribute to George III has been extensively restored and is an iconic part of the town s seafront. But the commemorative monument has not always been so cherished by the town. Although it is now Grade I listed, various proposals have been propounded over the years to relocate or even dispose of it altogether. An old Echo cutting dated Friday, June 9, 1944 is headlined Respect for King s Statue and gives the background to the decision of the Weymouth Town Council both to defer until after the war the question of the removal of the monument and whether to paint the statue green!