Staindrop Parish Council

Correspondence List for meeting dated 18 June 2020 Date Ref From Subject Note/comment received Note: CDALC = Association of Local Councils NALC = National Association of Local Councils SLCC = Society of Local Council Clerks

1 14/05/2020 Durham Community Update on Covid-19 advice, ACRE updates, funding, volunteering advice, safeguarding and training and Food Durham Action update. 2 14/05/2020 DCC Democratic Update on procedures for notifying a casual vacancy - in light of new coronavirus regulations and no elections being Services possible until May 2021. 3 14/05/2020 CDALC Invitation and agenda for Smaller Councils Forum meeting (Zoom), Thursday 21 May, 2pm. Two representatives from each Does any councillor wish to give this council can attend. meeting a try?

4 15/05/2020 CDALC Links to snippets of advice/help — DCC FAQs for what to do if you have Covid-19 symptoms while at work; latest Public Health Happy to forward any link to any councillor England campaign resources link; recorded webinar on comparison of Zoom, Skype, MS Teams and GotoMeeng soware; and reminder of NALC Coronavirus comprehensive and authoritave website relevant to the parish council sector. 5 15/05/2020 DCC Planning Weekly list of new applications w/e 14 May. No new applications to consider. 6 15/05/2020 DCC Press Office Press release -almost £8.5m allocated in Co. Durham for road repairs and to prevent potholes forming - awarded from Department for Transport’s Pothole and Challenge Bid funds. 7 18/05/2020 DCC Licences Notice of A688 road closure (Church Corner to Office Square), 18-21 May, 7am-7pm. Email circulated to all councillors 18/5/20. 8 18/05/2020 DCC Press Office Press release - encouraging community venues to apply for financial support to assist through coronavirus pandemic (Business Support Grants scheme extension means some community centres and venues which might have thought themselves ineligible should now apply.) 9 18/05/2020 CDALC Roadworks report w/c 16/5. Nothing new to report. 10 18/05/2020 CDALC Updated guidance from NALC on holding remote meeting (on risks, security and telephone conference calls), and recommendation from CDALC that ALL parish councils should explore holding remote meetings. Links to other advice: Working safely during coronavirus; Safer public places - urban centres and green spaces; Guidance on the phased return of sport and recreation; and Coronavirus FAQs. 11 18/05/2020 Citizens Advice County Request for donation to support the work of Citizens Advice in the county (17,200 people helped over last year on issues Durham including debt, benefits, consumer, employment, family, education, tax, housing, health, discrimination, legal, energy and consumer rights. 12 19/05/2020 DCC Press Office Press release - DCC is working with school on phased re-opening, advising on risk assessment etc. 13 20/05/2020 CDALC Request to share information about HR providers – for Ferryhill Town Council 14 20/05/2020 CDALC Highlighting grant opportunities for: community centres (Business Rates Grants scheme) and community renewable energy projects (Rural Community Energy Fund grants up to £140k). 15 21/05/2020 Open Spaces Society News items: Centre for Cities report about public access to open spaces; article ‘Are Coronavirus-related closures to paths and open spaces justified?’; ‘Do you have an issue with driving or parking on your local village green?’ (Suffolk Free Press); Society campaigning news.

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Date Ref From Subject Note/comment received Note: CDALC = County Durham Association of Local Councils NALC = National Association of Local Councils SLCC = Society of Local Council Clerks

16 21/05/2020 Durham Community News: Community Hubs Development Programme; new National Lottery ‘Coronavirus Community Support Fund’ of Action £200m aimed at small to medium organisations who are working to increase community support to vulnerable people affected by Covid-19 crisis, and to reduce temporary closures of charities and social enterprises; details of online ‘Share & Learn’ meeting, 10-11am Thursday 28 May; online session ‘using social media to stay connected’ 10-11.30am Tuesday 9 June; Volunteers Week 1-7 June; link to latest guide on Covid-19 response funding; Food Durham; Rural Community Energy Fund; and Mental Health Awareness Week 18-24 May. 17 22/05/2020 DCC Press Office Press release - reminding residents to stay safe over the Bank Holiday weekend - stay at home where possible, unless buying essentials or getting exercise. 18 22/05/2020 DCC Call for expressions of interest in South Durham Community-Led Local Development programme grants. Map shows this parish is not eligible. 19 22/05/2020 CDALC Three items: request to share information about mechanical grave diggers (for Trimdon PC); a presentation from HR Services Partnership on ‘Returning to Work after Lockdown’; and ‘Friends against Scams briefing for councillors to raise awareness of Covid-related scams. Latter item circulated to all councillors 23/5/20. 20 22/05/2020 DCC Press Office Press release - County Durham Plan consultation will run over 8 weeks from 26 May. Much of the content of the Plan has Does the PC wish to submit any been accepted by a government planning inspection, subject to a number of modifications. This consultation invites comment? comment purely on those modifications. Modifications include the removal of proposal for a relief road at . Details at www.durham.gov.uk/cdp 21 22/05/2020 Resident A Query re: 1) Covid-19 measures 2) Flower planting, sign washing, sweeping at eastern entrance, 3) litter picking contract, Clerk responded 25/5/20. 4) condition of ‘non-village green’ environment and 5) log-in details for June meeting 22 25/05/2020 Resident A (2) Copy of email to DCC Civic Pride team ref item 21 above, asking for help with tidying up overgrown and untidy verges, weed-filled pavement between Staindrop and Raby Castle, asking permission to place small planter or flower bed underneath the Staindrop sign at east end, and if there is any support available to help residents with this project. Many before/after photographs included of work done by Resident A+wife. 23 26/05/2020 DCC Press Office Press release - hot meals being delivered to elderly residents thanks to grants from the £1.4m available through DCC’s Area Action Partnerships, case studies of Sherburn Community Centre and Fishburn Youth and Community Centre. 24 26/05/2020 CDALC Further update on County Durham Plan (modifications) consultation, including removal of Barnard Castle relief road on grounds of insufficient evidence to demonstrate that the relief road will be needed in the future or that any benefits it would bring would outweigh the adverse impacts. Representations are invited on the proposed main modifications and accompanying Sustainability Appraisal and Habitats Regulations Assessment , between 26 May and 21 July. Measures have been set out to enable safe participation in the consultation (including provision of hard copies of the documents, on request) and an extended timescale, in view of the Covid-19 pandemic. 25 26/05/2020 DCC Planning Weekly list of new applications w/e 25 May. No new applications to consider - and advised to all councillors; however later on 26/5/20 application DM/20/01185/FPA (72 dwellings west of Grice Court) appears on DCC website and link to the application sent to all councillors. 26 26/05/2020 DCC Press Office Press release - DCC has been installing rainbows and messages of thanks on road surfaces across the county (including Barnard Castle) to show support to NHS workers. 27 26/05/2020 Able Community Care Promotion of stickers, free of charge to individuals or older people’s groups, for doors, stating ‘Do Not Knock - no uninvited or unexpected callers …’. 28 26/05/2020 CDALC Request to share information about electricity meter supplier/installation/charging for Christmas Lights and electronic traffic warning signs – for Witton Le Wear PC.

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Date Ref From Subject Note/comment received Note: CDALC = County Durham Association of Local Councils NALC = National Association of Local Councils SLCC = Society of Local Council Clerks

29 26/05/2020 Resident B Request/query on why bollards at Mill Wynd corner of North Green were not replaced following sewer work. Photographs Photos can be shared at meeting on 18/6. supplied of parking on the green. Email acknowledged and resident advised council will consider on 18/6. 30 26/05/2020 DCC Planning (as past consultee) invitation to respond to the Main Modifications, Sustainability Appraisal and Habitats Regulations Assessment following the independent Examination of the County Durham Plan. 8 week consultation period 26 May to 21 July. 31 27/05/2020 Resident C Enquiry as to whether the PC has hard copy of planning application DM/20/01185/FPA and what arrangements are in place for residents who do not have internet access to inspect these plans. Clerk responded that the Planning Authority (DCC) has been asked this question and the reply will be passed on. 29/5/20 - as no reply received from DCC, advised Resident B to contact DCC direct. 32 27/05/2020 DCC Press Office Press release - DCC has provided further information to schools on plans for phased reopening, advising that 15 June is a more realistic date for reopening to begin rather than 1 June, though ultimately the decision rests with each school. 33 28/05/2020 DCC Press Office Press release -news that at its first virtual cabinet meeting on 5 June, actions taken in response to the coronavirus pandemic will be acknowledged and steps set out for how the County Council will restore services and recover from the crisis. Message recalled 6 minutes later.

34 28/5/20 DCC Press Office Press release -news that at its first virtual cabinet meeting on 5 June, actions taken in response to the coronavirus pandemic will be acknowledged and steps set out for how the County Council will restore services and recover from the crisis. 35 28/05/2020 Resident C (2) Enquiry as to whether PC is ‘calling in’ application DM/20/01185/FPA for determination by Planning Committee. Clerk confirmed by email that a request has been made, and granted. 36 28/05/2020 Resident D Copy of email to planning officer reference DM/20/01185/FPA (objection to determination under delegated powers;, and to Letter to be circulated to all councillors for scale of the development and on environment unsustainability. Email acknowledged. information 8/6 prior to Extraordinary Meeting. 37 29/05/2020 CDALC 1) Copy of DCC’s response to CDALC about the suggestion in a letter from Robert Jenrick, Secretary of State of Housing Communities and Local Government) that parish councils ask their principal authority for some of the money (£33m) which DCC has received from government for its Covid-19 response. DCC state that their Covid-19 response has currently cost just under £50m and therefore only if a parish council is facing financial hardship because of the Covid-19 situation should it contact DCC or CDALC, with a robust business case, and the County Council will then assess the organisation’s financial health and decide what, if any, support can be provided. 2) News that DCC has decided to delegate most of its planning decisions down to officer level in view of not having Planning Committees meeting at the moment. Parish Councils may still ‘call in’ any application to committee as long as this is properly done, including the relevant material planning grounds. Link provided to 11-page DCC report which sets out details of the decision. 38 29/05/2020 CDALC Links to documents and news of templates to use for risk assessing activities in anticipation of re-opening services, offices etc and of council staff returning to work. NALC templates to follow next week. 39 29/05/2020 DCC Press Office Press release - outdoor markets across Co. Durham to reopen from 1 June (Barnard Castle will be Wednesday 10 June). 40 01/06/2020 DCC Press Office Press release - Headliner accounted for online theatre festival ‘On Stage: Online’ (Gala Theatre with Durham University), 16 acts, 11-14 June. 41 01/06/2020 DCC Planning Weekly list of new applications w/e 31 May. Email sent to all councillors 1/6/20. 42 01/06/2020 Staindrop Carnival Advice that the carnival for 2020 has been cancelled due to Covid-19 restrictions, but that hopefully some village event Committee might be possible later in the year. Carnival Committee thanks the Parish Council for its support.

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Date Ref From Subject Note/comment received Note: CDALC = County Durham Association of Local Councils NALC = National Association of Local Councils SLCC = Society of Local Council Clerks

43 01/06/2020 Resident E Council to please note bad state of repair of the roads crossing South Green and along the side of the Laurels - potholes For discussion 18/6/20 and broken asphalt. 44 01/06/2020 Resident F Report of damage to bollard, jacked out of the ground to release a car. Resident offers to pay cost of replacement. For discussion 18/6/20 45 02/06/2020 CDALC Copy of HMRC Covid-19 update covering flexible furloughing and employer contributions. 46 02/06/2020 Resident D (2) Copy of email sent to Dehenna Davison MP urging her to ‘vote against this monstrous development and the adverse effect Letter to be circulated to all councillors for it will have’. information 8/6 prior to Extraordinary Meeting. 47 02/06/2020 Resident H (CPRE/Bird Copy of email to Resident D, confirming that he will be considering application DM/20/01185/FPA. Club?) 48 02/06/2020 DCC Press Office Press release - DCC launch new discretionary rate relief scheme prioritising small businesses in shared offices or workspaces, regular market traders, bed and breakfast operators who pay Council Tax instead of business rates; and charity properties in receipt of charitable business rates relief. Support offered also to private nurseries previously ineligible, small manufacturing business with small retail outlets, businesses involved in the supply chain to hospitality and leisure businesses. Businesses must demonstrate ongoing fixed property costs and evidence significant loss of income. 49 02/06/2020 CDALC VAT guidance on digital services from non-UK suppliers (eg Zoom), and increase in Homeworking Allowance. 50 02/06/2020 CDALC Update from Stephen Reed, Planning Development Manager at DCC on the County Council’s changes to the planning making processes as a result of Covid-19 situation. In summary - planning process continues to function; officers are home working but able to carry out site visits where these are essential and can be done safely; officers happy to join PC meetings remotely; virtual Planning Committee meetings will soon resume, streamed live through YouTube, with existing rights to attend and speak being fully retained, but with such representation being notified 48 hours prior to the meting rather than 24 hours; ALL decisions on applications now potentially delegated to officers, however the right of a PC to ‘call in’ an application for determination by Planning Committee still remains. 51 02/06/2020 CDALC Call for interest in attending online (Zoom) training (free of charge) on: Clerk’s Foundation training; Councillors’ Foundation Is this of interest to any councillor? Or training; CiLCA mentoring; how to return to work safely in the current climate; and VAT question and answer session. other courses you’d like to see offered? Sessions would be less than 2 hours and have a restricted number of participants. No date set yet. Response needed by 14 June. 52 02/06/2020 CDALC Open Letter to all councillors from Sue Baxter, Chair of NALC. Email forwarded to all councillors 3/6/20. 53 02/06/2020 CDALC Copy of NALC call for parish council input to a rapid review of the impact of Covid-19 on high streets and town centres. Deadline for contributions is 5 June. 54 03/06/2020 DCC Press Office Press release - Witton Gilbert Primary School pupils create handmade posters to help DCC spread public health messages. 55 03/06/2020 DCC Press Office Press release - Shielding residents urged to take extra care as lockdown restrictions are eased. 56 04/06/2020 Durham Community June update on Covid-19 information, advice and guidance specific to the voluntary and community sector. Action 57 04/06/2020 CDALC Request to share information about cemetery plot prices – for Trimdon Foundry PC. 58 04/06/2020 Resident G Copy of email sent to Dehenna Davison MP urging her to ‘offer an opinion in objecting to DM/20/01185/FPA’ and asking Letter to be circulated to all councillors for how she intends to ‘intervene’. information 8/6 prior to Extraordinary Meeting.

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Date Ref From Subject Note/comment received Note: CDALC = County Durham Association of Local Councils NALC = National Association of Local Councils SLCC = Society of Local Council Clerks

59 04/06/2020 CDALC News of: 1) government’s ‘Opening the High Streets Safety Fund’ which DCC are leading on and for which they’ve been allocated £460k with funding being for: action plans, information campaigns and changes to the physical environment and 2) DCC consultation (until 31 July) to identify where current street layout could be improved to enable social distancing and to encourage travel by foot and cycle. 60 05/06/2020 DCC Pres Office Press release - financial backing still offered for grocery shopping and delivery schemes across Co. Durham. Case studies from Citysafe, Durham City, Consett’s ‘food4u’ foodbank and Shildon Alive are provided. 61 06/06/2020 Resident I Letter to all councillors ref planning application DM/20/01185/FPA. Letter to be circulated to all councillors for information 8/6 prior to Extraordinary Meeting. 62 06/06/2020 Residents J Letter to all councillors ref planning application DM/20/01185/FPA. Letter to be circulated to all councillors for information 8/6 prior to Extraordinary Meeting. 63 06/06/2020 Resident K Objections document ref planning application DM/20/01185/FPA. Document to be circulated to all councillors for information 8/5 prior to Extraordinary Meeting. 64 06/06/2020 Resident L Letter to all councillors ref planning application DM/20/01185/FPA (no name or address provided) Letter to be circulated to all councillors for information 8/6 prior to Extraordinary Meeting. 65 06/06/2020 Resident M Letter to all councillors ref planning application DM/20/01185/FPA. Letter to be circulated to all councillors for information 8/6 prior to Extraordinary Meeting. 66 06/06/2020 Resident N Email to all councillors ref planning application DM/20/01185/FPA. Letter to be circulated to all councillors for information 8/6 prior to Extraordinary Meeting. 67 07/06/2020 Resident O Email ref planning application DM/20/01185/FPA Letter to be circulated to all councillors for information 8/6 prior to Extraordinary Meeting. 68 07/06/2020 Resident P Email to all councillors ref planning application DM/20/01185/FPA. Letter to be circulated to all councillors for information 8/6 prior to Extraordinary Meeting. 69 07/06/2020 Resident Q Emailed letter ref planning application DM/20/01185/FPA Letter to be circulated to all councillors for information 8/6 prior to Extraordinary Meeting. 70 07/06/2020 Resident R Email and copy of email from Raby Estates re footpath plans in application DM/20/01185/FPA Letter to be circulated to all councillors for information 8/6 prior to Extraordinary Meeting. 71 07/06/2020 Resident S Emailed letter ref planning application DM/20/01185/FPA Letter to be circulated to all councillors for information 8/6 prior to Extraordinary Meeting.

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Date Ref From Subject Note/comment received Note: CDALC = County Durham Association of Local Councils NALC = National Association of Local Councils SLCC = Society of Local Council Clerks

72 07/06/2020 Resident T Email to all councillors ref planning application DM/20/01185/FPA. Letter to be circulated to all councillors for information 8/6 prior to Extraordinary Meeting. 73 08/06/2020 DCC Planning Weekly list of new applications w/e 7 June. No new applications to consider. 74 08/06/2020 CDALC Roadworks report w/c 6/6. Nothing new to report. 75 08/06/2020 CCllr Richard Bell Request that Parish Council respond to consultation on County Durham Plan with support for a relief road for Barnard Does the PC wish to respond? Castle and encourage individuals to do likewise (as per item 24 above). 76 08/06/2020 London Hearts Charity offering grants of £200 to parish councils. The charity supplies and procures defibrillators and cabinets all across England (so the £200 is in effect a discount on purchase from them). 77 08/06/2020 CDALC Links to published government guidance on safe working in offices and outdoor working during coronavirus crisis. 78 08/06/2020 CDALC Further links to government guidances on public parks, children’s play areas, outdoor gyms, ball courts, sports activities, public toilets, cafes and visitor centres; Visitors Safety Group information for landowners and countryside managers; urban centres and green spaces; the phased return of sport and recreation; management of allotments; and advice from BHIB Councils Insurances on the expectations of local councils regarding playgrounds and outdoor fitness equipment. 79 08/06/2020 Resident U Emailed letter ref planning application DM/20/01185/FPA Letter to be circulated to all councillors for information 8/6 prior to Extraordinary Meeting. 80 08/06/2020 Resident V Email to all councillors ref planning application DM/20/01185/FPA. Email to be circulated to all councillors for information 8/6 prior to Extraordinary Meeting. 81 08/06/2020 Resident W Emailed letter ref planning application DM/20/01185/FPA Letter to be circulated to all councillors for information 8/6prior to Extraordinary Meeting. 82 08/06/2020 Resident X Letter to all councillors ref planning application DM/20/01185/FPA. Letter to be circulated to all councillors for information 8/6 prior to Extraordinary Meeting. 83 08/06/2020 Resident Y Copy of letter to DCC planning officer ref planning application DM/20/01185/FPA. Letter to be circulated to all councillors for information 8/6 prior to Extraordinary Meeting. 84 08/06/2020 Resident Z Letter to all councillors ref planning application DM/20/01185/FPA (no name or address provided) Letter to be circulated to all councillors for information 8/6 prior to Extraordinary Meeting. 84 09/06/2020 DCC Press Office Press release - highlight on Great Aycliffe and Middridge Partnership using some of the additional £1.4m given to County Durham Area Action Partnership to help groups working at grass roots level across the county. 85 09/06/2020 Resident O(2) Email with link to Yorkshire Post article and request to speak at meeting. Clerk forwarded email to all cllrs 10/6 and confirmed speaking slot. 86 09/06/2020 CDALC Advice/warning that Parish Councils who put AGAR information on their website with a Period of Public Rights Clerk has posted the AGAR on the commencing other than the following day (ie some specificed date in the future) will have an ‘other matter’ raised in their website on 31 May, with exercise of public audit, and next year will not be able to give a positive assertion that the exercise of public rights was carried out correctly. rights period commencing 1 June.

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Date Ref From Subject Note/comment received Note: CDALC = County Durham Association of Local Councils NALC = National Association of Local Councils SLCC = Society of Local Council Clerks

87 09/06/2020 Durham Community News of new funding stream - National Lottery Community Fund Coronavirus Community Support Fund - of £200m - to Action help small to medium organisations in England, with objectives to: increase community support to vulnerable people and to reduce temporary closures of essential charities and social enterprises. Grants can cover service costs (where demand is increased or income disrupted) and to refocus service to better address needs in light of Covid-19. Demand for grants is high. 88 10/06/2020 DCC Press Office Press release -following consultation on whether to keep the Public Space Protection Order (PSPO) on dog control introduced in June 2017, DCC will keep the measures in place for a further 3 years. DCC report that in the 3 years to May 2020, there was a 32% reduction in stray dog reports, a 45% reduction in dog fouling and an 18% reduction in dog fouling warden investigations. 89 10/06/2020 Multi Sport & Play Sales promotion for 5-litre gel dispenser for high traffic areas, eg. playgrounds. No touch, foot-pedal operated dispenser Filed and unsubscribed. (POA). 90 10/06/2020 DCC Press Office Press release - companies in and around Consett will receive help through DCC grant of £9,900 to Do Business Network through the Area Action Partnership. 91 10/06/2020 Durham Community Community Energy Fortnight: Building Resilience (13-28 June). Online events on theme of harnessing our power for a Action better future. 92 10/06/2020 DCC Press Office Press release - news that DCC will restart planning committee meetings on 16 June to determine more significant applications. However increased range of delegated powers have been given to planning officers to clear a backlog of applications - applications will be made in consultation with local councillors, with final decisions taken at director level. (item 50 refers). 93 10/06/2020 Digital Durham Details of Rural Gigabit Voucher Scheme to help install ultrafast broadband to homes and businesses. Eligibility - rural properties with broadband speeds of less than 100 Megabits per second may be eligible for vouchers worth £1,500 per home and up to £3,500 for each SME business as part of a group project of two or more premises. Voucher beneficiaries must subscribe to a broadband service for minimum 12 months. Scheme is from Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS), run by partnership of Durham County Council and Building Digital UK (part of DCMS). 94 10/06/2020 Resident AA Emailed comments on application DM/20/01185/FPA. Content circulated to all councillors 10/6 95 10/06/2020 Resident AB Emailed letter of objections ref. Application DM/20/01185/FPA Content circulated to all councillors 10/6 96 10/06/2020 Resident AC Emailed letter of objections ref. Application DM/20/01185/FPA Content circulated to all councillors 10/6 97 10/06/2020 Raby Estates Data from public consultation events held in November 2019, showing those in favour of new residential development, of Forwarded to Chair of Extraordinary the proposed housing mix, of the architectural approach taken for the development and of those in favour of enhancing Meeting. Raby Castle, Park and Gardens as a visitor destination. 98 10/06/2020 Resident AD Email ref planning application DM/20/01185/FPA Content circulate to all councillors 10/6. 99 11/06/2020 CDALC Passing on request from DCC that any public toilets which are the responsibility of a parish council should be open from next week if the council is confident that it is safe to do so and a risk assessment, especially for cleaning, has been put in place. 100 11/06/2020 CDALC Invitation to Clerks, Chairman and Councillors to take part in ‘Zoom for beginners’ one-hour session either at 4pm on As this PC has already held meetings, Wednesday 17 June or 6.30pm on Thursday 18 June. Aimed particularly at those councils who haven’t met since probably not a priority, but individual lockdown and need encouragement. Will cover main functions and how to manage your settings to ensure your safety. councillors are welcome to attend to boost their confidence/ask questions. 101 11/06/2020 DCC Press Office Press release - news that Tow Law Town AFC has been awarded £1,800 from the Area Action Partnership to cover utility costs incurred during coronavirus outbreak.

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Date Ref From Subject Note/comment received Note: CDALC = County Durham Association of Local Councils NALC = National Association of Local Councils SLCC = Society of Local Council Clerks

102 11/06/2020 Durham Community News of Small Charity Week (15-22 June) to celebrate and raise awareness of the smallest charities that contribute to the Action lives of millions. 103 11/06/2020 Resident AE Copy of comments submitted to DCC ref. DM/20/01185/FPA (in support). Email circulated to all councillors during Extraordinary Meeting on 11/6. 104 12/06/2020 DCC Press Office Press release - Durham County’s Music Service is extending its offer of online home teaching to adults of any ability, either one to one, or in a pair of family members. 105 12/06/2020 DCC Press Office Press release - work to start on replacing Witton Park Bridge near . 106 12/06/2020 DCC Press Office Press release - news that town centres will begin to re-open from 15 June. DCC is working with retailers and landlords on plans and guidance for safety. 107 12/06/2020 Simon Henig, Leader of 4-page update on Covid-19 and the County Council’s response. Paragraphs covering: Countywide recovery; restoration Durham County Council and recovery of council services; NHS Test and Trace; essential services; schools; adult social care; financial support for businesses; funding accouncements; AAP funding; community hub; remote meetings; leisure and culture. 108 12/06/2020 DCC Press Office Press release - Street Space consultation. invitation for public to have their say on how social distancing is maintained as emergency measures are being implemented in town centres and on pavements and cycle routes. DCC has applied for funding for measures which will create safer spaces for people walking and cycling. Deadline for comments is 31 July. 109 12/06/2020 Resident O (3) Link to Ilkley Gazette article ‘Historic victory for Aireborough greenbelt campaigners. Can be forwarded on request.

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