Councillors argue after the council allegedly “wasted” £1.2 million on the Durham Milburngate development. Durham Councillors Clash Over 1.2 Million Spent on Milburngate Durham Council will buy a development site. The purchase aims to resolve years of uncertainty, and it will cost around £55 million. This acquisition will be self-financed. Critics claim the council wasted…
Free insulation caused damage to homes in Chilton; after installation, residents report dampness and other major structural issues. Chilton Homes Damaged After Free Insulation: Residents Report Problems Some homes in Chilton have problems. The residents live on West Chilton Terrace. Their homes show flickering lights and peeling paint. Mould and crumbling walls are also present.…
Council cautioned on Milburngate site risks. Project delays spark inquiry calls after Tolent collapse. Cost is around £55 million. Durham Council Urged to Act on Delayed Milburngate Site Project Durham officials decided to pursue Milburngate negotiations. They want to end the site’s long-term uncertainty. Acquiring and developing it will cost around £55 million. The council…