Don’t Stay Silent: Standing Up for Women’s Rights in Darlington Wednesday, 22 April, 2026 Recent events have shown something important: when people speak up, institutions are forced to listen. The Supreme Court ruling on sex-based rights has provided clarity, but clarity alone achieves nothing if it isn’t acted upon. What matters now is whether local authorities follow through. In Darlington, this issue is not abstract. It has played out in real time, affecting residents directly. Many... Local News
Market back in the Market Square 1st July 2020 MARKET SQUARE We are pleased to put the outdoor market back in the Market Square. It's where it belongs and we are committed to making Darlington's Markets... Local News
Darlington Tories choose fresh-faced new Executive. 31st July 2019 31/07/2019 Darlington Conservatives have selected a new generation of officers from their new crop of councillors and younger members, at their Annual General... Local News
A Message from Council Leader Heather Scott 28th May 2019 Welcome to the new invigorated Darlington Council . You voted for a change on the 2nd May and you will see evidence on your roads and streets and in your... Local News
Out and about in Bates Avenue and Bowen Road 29th March 2019 Tonight we have been out with our candidate Jack Sowerby canvassing Bates Avenue and Bowen Road. We have been hearing a lot of positive messages and sadly a lot... Local News
Canvassing in Haughton and Springfield 27th March 2019 Great responses to us and our positive message on the doorsteps this evening. Many people again saying they are fed up with their Labour Councillors here in... Local News
Conservatives announce new Shadow Cabinet 7th September 2026 Kemi sets out new cabinet to reach our goal of growth, higher living standards and fiscal credibility. National News
Our plan to increase defence spending 3rd September 2026 We must cut the welfare bill, reprioritise funding from other areas and invest into our armed forces National News
The Hidden Cost of Net Zero 19th August 2026 If we continue with Labour’s Net Zero plans, our energy bills will continue to go up. National News
Andy Burnham has a spending problem 17th August 2026 Shadow Chancellor Mel Stride breaks down the cost of Burnham’s spending. National News
Crime Must have Consequences 7th August 2026 Right now, 92% of all crimes go unsolved. This cannot continue... National News
Conservatives Call to Stop the Early Release Scheme 28th July 2026 Kemi challenges Andy Burnham to stop the early release of rapists, paedophiles, and other serious offenders National News
