Weekly round-up w/b 4th October 2021

Such a busy and fantastic week, thanks to all This week we:

• Submitted a summary of the resident comments we received about the proposed build at Greenways – follow the group for and further updates we receive: https://www.facebook.com/groups/293811748813542
• Met the fantastic team behind Delves Lane Friendship Group who are soon to be starting up again post covid. More details coming soon.
• Met with local business Sustain Landscapes to hear all about their business history https://www.sustainlandscapes.com/
• Were thrilled to see that the public footpath from Delves Industrial Estate to the C2C route has now been cleared
• Manged to stop off for a delicious lunch of home make corned beef pie and a cheeky sweet treat at The Oasis Cafe
• Popped to see the Morrisons Consett Community Champion Tracey and had a behind the scenes tour
• Met with Crookhall Community Centre and the new volunteers to start finalising plans for reopening – watch this space for some great stuff coming up
• Had confirmation that Durham is through to the next stage of the City of Culture bid for 2025: https://www.itv.com/.../could-county-durham-become-uk...
• Encouraged residents to sign up to “Keep in the know” for updates about our area from police, community wardens and others
• Thanked our Durham County Council Neighbourhood Wardens - North for their success this week in tackling flytipping
• Shared the news that Briardale local convenience store is to get a paypoint terminal
• Let everyone know that you can view details of all contracts awarded by DCC with a value over £5000: https://www.durham.gov.uk/article/5332/Contracts-Register...