Click links to go to the relevant webpages and find out more.

COUNCIL

• A visit to a recycling plant: bit.ly/DCCRP16

• DCC Transformation Programme: bit.ly/DCCTP

• Your chance(s) to vote on GAMP’s priorities for its spending on Newton Aycliffe: bit.ly/GAMP2016

• Local Government Finance Settlement Consultation: bit. ly/LGFSC

• This is Durham newsletter: bit.ly/TD1016

• This week’s Woodham PACT meeting: bit.ly/WPACS1016

• Advice for using the Locomotion Way: bit.ly/ LocoWay

• GATC Environment And Recreation Committee meetings: bit.ly/GATC121016

• Latest local roadworks information for the Newton Aycliffe area: bit.ly/ Roadworks211016

• Latest report from our MEP Jude Kirton-Darling: bit.ly/ JKD161016

 

COMMUNITY

• David Sutton-Lloyd’s fantastic defibrillator project: bit.ly/DefibProject

• ‘World of Work’ events for unemployed 18-24s – recommended: bit.ly/ WOW1016

• I went to Woodham Academy’s Specialist Day: bit. ly/WASD1016

• Rights Respecting Day at Greenfield: bit.ly/GRRD1016

• St Clare’s Court, Newton Aycliffe – Open Day: bit.ly/ SCCOD16

• Report on the state of the VCSE sector in the North East of England: bit.ly/ VCSEreport16

• Upcoming events at Butterwick Hospice : bit.ly/ BH1016

• Durham Gala’s Jack and the Beanstalk is breaking records: bit.ly/GALAJB16

• Did you know that #Bike4Life has guided bike rides every day: bit.ly/B4L1016

 

HALF-TERM HOLIDAY ACTIVITIES

• Wizard School, Hardwick Park, 10-11:30am, 24-28 October, £6; booking essential: 03000 262 899

• Half-term activities at the Oakleaf Sports Complex: bit. ly/OSC1016.  01325 300600 to book.

• Greenfield Arts half-term programme, FREE: bit.ly/ GAHT1016. 01325 379048

• Sporting Chance, Newton Aycliffe Youth & Community Centre, 24-27 October: 01325 492478

• More half-term activities: bit. ly/HTA1016

• Celebrate Science Marquee, Palace Green Durham, 10am4pm, 25-27 October, FREE: bit.ly/DUCS16

• ROF Hallowe’en Fun Day – Bounce and a Bite, 11am-3pm, Wednesday 26 October, £8.50: bit.ly/ROF1016

• Ron Hogg’s Superheroes Day, Locomotion Museum, Shildon, 10am-3pm, Saturday 29 October, FREE

• Locomotion Museum, Shildon, Ghost trail, 10am5pm, 29-30 October; Ghost train rides: Adults £3, Con. £2, u5s FREE.

• Japanese Hallowe’en for the 7-12s, 6-8pm, Friday 28 October, Durham Oriental Museum, £5, pre-booking required: bit.ly/DUOMJH

• Diwali, Hindu Festival of Light, 6-8pm Sunday 30 October, Durham University Oriental Museum, £2, u2s FREE: bit.ly/DUOMD