Ferryhill Town Council considered a proposal at its meeting held on 6th April 2022 to dedicate the dog walking area at Dean Bank to the late Councillor Brian Avery. Brian was a big supporter of the dog walking area, contributing to its development from his Neighbourhood Budget. Councillors thought it would be a fitting tribute…
Ferryhill Town Council is pleased to announce that it has recently contributed funds towards an Easter event being organised by the Ferryhill Station Royal British Legion Club for local children. A cheque for £400 was presented by the Chair of the Events Sub Committee, Councillor Joe Quinn and Town Mayor of Ferryhill, Councillor David Farry,…
Ferryhill Town Council is celebrating having secured a grant of £65,250 through Tarmac Ltd’s Landfill Communities Fund to deliver the first phase of a project that will see the Council install a range of renewable technologies including solar panels and air source heat pumps across its buildings. The project will be instrumental in the Council’s…
Ferryhill Town Council are looking to co-opt someone to the Council to serve Ferryhill Station. A Councillor position has become vacant for Ferryhill Station due to a resignation. A by-election would have been held if 10 electors from the ward request an election, however the Elections Office at Durham County Council did not receive the…
Ferryhill Town Council are seeking to co-opt a Councillor for the Ferryhill Station Ward. The closing date for applications is midnight on Thursday 5th May 2022. For further details please see below: Co-option Notice Policy for the Co-option of Members Co-option Application Form Make a difference – Become a Councillor
Ferryhill Town Council is pleased to announce the launch of its new Members Initiative Fund. Each Ferryhill Town Councillor has been allocated a small pot of money, which they can use to contribute towards projects and initiatives organised by local community groups/charities. Councillors will also be able to pool their resources to deliver larger projects…
Ferryhill Town Council is pleased to announce that it is currently planning a series of events to commemorate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. Plans will include a Beacon Lighting Ceremony in the Town Hall Garden on the evening of Thursday, 2nd June, a ‘Party in the Park’ family event at Dean Bank Park on Saturday, 4th…
Ferryhill Town Council is pleased to announce that it will be offering local groups the chance to apply for grants of up to £200 towards the cost of community events organised to celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. £1,000 has been allocated by the Council’s Events Committee to contribute towards Jubilee events, with groups being offered…
Ferryhill Town Council would like to invite local groups, organisations and residents to attend this year’s Annual Town Meeting, which has been scheduled to take place from 6.00pm onwards on Thursday, 26th May 2022 at St Luke’s Parish Centre. As in previous years it is envisaged that the meeting will provide an opportunity for local…
Ferryhill Town Council is thrilled to announce that Carnival Fun Fairs will be returning to Ferryhill Market Place on the weekend of Saturday, 9th April and Sunday, 10th April 2022 to host an Easter Extravaganza. The event which will be held from 12 noon onwards both days will comprise a range of fun rides and…