11.   In December borough councillors from Darlington met transport minister Roger Freeman in London to discuss plans for a supermarket on a site occupied by the Caldaire bus company.

12.   And a report to Darlington borough councillors says the plans could affect small housing developments to the south of Court Arcade.

13.   Darlington borough councillor Alan Gibson said that he was shocked at the scale of the resurfacing work.

14.   A WATER quality survey off the North Wales coast has been condemned as inadequate by a Rhuddlan borough councillor.