providing better homes, communities and housing services

Looking for firework displays near you?

Discover Bonfire Night events happening across County Durham.

Whether you're planning a family evening out or just want to catch a great display, find local events with fireworks, food, and entertainment.

🎃🍂 What’s on in your community this autumn?

From Halloween fun and local events to community groups and projects we’ve helped fund, there’s loads to get involved in! Click the link to see what’s happening near you.

free job club Bishop Auckland

💼Looking for a new job or a fresh start in your career?

Come along to our weekly drop in sessions:
📍 119 Newgate Street, Bishop Auckland, DL14 7EN
📅 Dates: Starting 17th September running for 6 weeks
⌚2pm - 4pm

Get involved

Through our customer engagement programme, you can help us improve our services.
Share feedback, join a group, or take part in feedback sessions — it’s easy, and everyone’s welcome!

DIY guides

Take a look at our range of self-help videos showing you how to carry out simple home housing repairs yourself.

Preventing damp and mould

Worried about damp or mould in your home? Learn how to spot the signs early and take action to protect your space.

To find out more about damp and mould please visit the link below.

Want to make a real difference in County Durham?

Apply for our believe housing community grants and bring your ideas to life, whether you're boosting well-being, supporting families, or tackling inequalities.

We’re funding local groups that improve lives and strengthen communities, if your project fits one of our key themes, apply today.

Stop Social Housing Stigma survey

In 2017 meetings held by the then Housing Minister, tenants said they felt they were treated as second class citizens because they live in social housing.