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We are a Quality Council whose purpose is to provide outstanding local services, make continuous improvement and engender community pride.
 
   Holiday Park

The Public Inquiry regarding the proposed holiday park development has now ended. 
The Town council has been working with the Residents Forum and Civic Trust in preparing the necessary documentation which has been presented, and have taken the unprecedented step of employing both a planning consultant and a firm of solicitors to advise them,
The results of the enquiry are not expected before September.
Election to new unitary
Cllrs David Brown and  John Robinson have been elected as our members on the new unitary authority which is replacing Sedgefield Borough and Durham County Councils in April 2009.  Both are currently Members of both Sedgefield Town Council and Sedgefield Borough - John being the last mayor of Sedgefield Borough.

New Mayor

The Town Council held their annual meeting on May 19th when Councillor Tim Jeanes  was elected as the 22nd Mayor of  Sedgefield.
Tim's selected charities are prostate cancer and local groups, and his charity fund raising events include the annual quiz at Ceddesfeld Hall and the dinner and dance at Hardwick Hall in March. However one of the first events will be a dance in the Parish Hall in celebration of the opening of the newly refurbished Hall on Sept 12th
Tim seen here with his wife and consort  Anne are hoping to raise as much money as possible over the next year as well as representing Sedgefield throughout the area.
Temporary Gardener / Handy Person
Required for work in Sedgefield

The Post is a temporary contract 15 hours each week - starting as soon as possible and ending October 31st.
The work involves all aspects of horticulture with some handy work as required.
The successful applicant will be required to work with Mr. Stephen Young with, at times, minimal supervision once work has been allocated. 
If you are interested please contact the Office to make an appointment to talk to our gardening supervisor, Mr. Stephen Young.
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