Useful Links by Category

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The links below are shown by category - you can also see an A-Z list of links by title if you prefer.

Business
Community and Living
Council, Government and Democracy
	About My Vote Information about elections, voting, democratic institutions produced by the Electoral Commission.
	Association of Council Secretaries and Solicitors Website detailing this professional body representing those chief officers and their deputies (in principal local authorities in England and Wales) who are responsible for the management of legal and administrative functions.
	Audit Commission Cultural Services Audit Commission Best Value Review report
	Audit Commission Inspection of Planning Online version of the Planning Best Value report. October 2001
	Audit Commission Inspection of Purchasing Online version of the Purchasing and Contracts Best Value report. December 2001
	Audit Commission Inspection of Transport Online version of the Best Value report. January 2002.
	Audit Commission Inspection of Vehicle Fleet Management Online version of the Best Value report. November 2001
	British Government Government information service and citizen's portal
	Chester-le-Street District Council Website for Chester-le-Street District Council.
	Chester-le-Street District Council - Council Tax Information from the Chester-le-Street District Council website about council tax and housing benefit.
	Commission for Social Care Inspection - Star Ratings Information from CSCI about Durham County Council's star rating and performance review.
	Community Programme on Gender Equality Gender equality funding
	Comprehensive Performance Assessment Quiz 10 question CPA quiz for single tier and county councils from the Audit Commission.
	Conservative Party Conservative Party website providing top stories, news and views.
	Constituency Locata Find out which constituency you are in, who your local MP is and how to contact them. You can search by postcode, by name or by constituency.
	County Council's Network Beacon Councils The County Councils Network is a Special Interest Group within the Local Government Association (LGA). Provides information about Beacon councils
	Coxhoe Parish Council This site is designed to be informative and entertaining to the residents of Coxhoe Parish and surrounding area. It will contain links to many sites with information regarding the Coxhoe Parish area.
	Department for Constitutional Affairs Provides frequently asked questions about people's rights and data protection.
	Department For Education and Skills - Statistics Latest Achievement and Attainment Tables
	Department of Trade and Industry - State Aid A DTI Guide to European Community State Aids
	Derwentside District Council Official site of Derwentside District Council providing information about the council, its services and the local region.
	Derwentside District Council
	Derwentside District Council - Customer Service Information about Customer Services for Derwentside District Council.
	Derwentside District Council - Road Cleaning Information about Road Cleaning Services in Derwentside.
	Derwentside District Council - Street Litter Bins Information about Street Litter Bins in Derwentside.
	Direct Gov Website of the UK government.
	Durham City Council