The bit.ly links are shortened URLs; click the links below to go to the relevant webpages.
COUNCIL
• My report on DCC’s Environment Scrutiny meeting of 7 February – DCC’s Flood Risk Management: bit.ly/DCCES7216
• County Durham’s record on recycling is far from rubbish! bit.ly/DCCRecycling2015
• QUESTION – If DCC has £200 million in reserves why are they not using them to avoid making cuts? bit.ly/DCCRvC
• Latest roadworks information: bit.ly/Roadworks5Feb
• Last week’s report from our MEP: bit.ly/JKD7Feb
COMMUNITY
• A better answer to financial problems than payday lenders? NEFIRST Credit Union: bit.ly/NEFIRST216
• Check4Life is aimed at 40-74 year-olds – book a health check at Newton Aycliffe Leisure Centre: phone 03000 266446
• IDEA – Have you checked whether you are due a free new Gas Boiler? warmupnorth.com/freegasboiler/
• UTC South Durham ‘Girls Into Engineering’ event , 10am-12noon, 16 February – no boys, no parents: bit.ly/UTC16Feb
• PACT meetings: Aycliffe Village 10:30am, 13 February; RocSolid 6pm, 17 February
• Citizens’ Advice Drop-In session (as part of Advice in County Durham week): Friday 19 February, 10am-1pm, 2 Pease Way, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 5NH
• Half-term activities in Aycliffe: bit.ly/DCCHTFeb16
• Family fun day at Durham County Record Office: Friday 19 February, 9.30am-12.30pm – FREE, but children must be accompanied by a parent or carer: bit.ly/DCCCROFeb2016
• Christians on the Left – ‘Just War’ debate on Trident, St Chad’s Durham, 26 February, 7pm: bit.ly/JustWar26Feb
And for your diary:
• Something for all ages to celebrate St Cuthbert’s Day at Durham Cathedral, 16-19 March: bit.ly/DurCath16-19March
• Newton Aycliffe Jobs Fair, 24 March, 9am-12.30pm at the Youth & Community Centre.
