Posted on 22 April 2013.
Councillors recommended to back plans to extend Fence Houses fuel depot 12:50pm Monday 22nd April 2013 in News By Mark Summers COUNCILLORS will this week be recommended to back controversial plans to extend a diesel and kerosene depot. Durham County Council has received more than 130 objections and [...]
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Posted on 24 January 2013.
5:31pm Tuesday 22nd January 2013 in Chester-le-Street NewsBy Mark Summers Pair held over County Durham filling station robbery 5:31pm Tuesday 22nd January 2013 in Chester-le-Street News By Mark Summers TWO men are being questioned after a village garage was robbed. It happened on Monday, January 21, Total Garage in Morton Crescent, Fence Houses, near Chester-le-Street, County [...]
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Posted in Events, Uncategorised
Posted on 27 September 2012. Tags: Sky Distruption, Sky Off
There is a temporary disruption in rhe Fence Houses area. Some users may be experiencing a loss of Sky Talk. We are working to fix this and we apologise for any inconvenience.
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Posted in Have Your Say, Uncategorised
Posted on 14 August 2012.
Summer Fun Day Elba Park, Sunderland 11am – 3pm Saturday 18th August 2012 There a fantastic variety of different activities for all age ranges to enjoy at Sunderland’s newest park these include, pond dipping, bird box making, birds of prey display, a brass band, face painting, a story teller, traditional games, sports activities…..and more.
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Posted on 25 January 2012. Tags: streetz project, tin chapel, ymca
Come along for FREE cup of Tea or Coffee Fence Houses Sreetz Project Open Community Drop In Tuesday 7th February, 2012 1:00 PM -4:00 PM At St Johns Methodist Church (Tin Chapel) Pop along for a FREE cup of tea or coffee and cake to hear about the exciting new changes in Fence Houses to [...]
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Posted in Christian Activities, Commuity Submitted News, Community Centres, Events, Whats On
Posted on 07 October 2011.
Burnside V Dubmire Believed to be the first time they have played each other 9th October 2011 K.O 10.30am Result Burnside 4 Dubmire 2 Burnside football ground Come one come all support your local lads top of theVillage verses the bottom
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Posted in Events, Local Football Teams, Whats On
Posted on 14 September 2011. Tags: Burnside Club, jack McKitten, Leeks, Record
Jack McKitten with his massive leeks at Burnside WM Club, Fence Houses. Published on Wednesday 14 September 2011 12:43 A GREEN-FINGERED wagon driver has reclaimed his champion spot at a leek show, setting a village record. Jack McKitten, of Fence Houses, took the first place ribbon at the Burnside Workingmen’s Club Leek Show. This is [...]
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Posted in Sports and Leisure, Workingmen's Clubs
Posted on 13 July 2011.
What sad news, the demon barber of Fence Houses has passed away. The stories that can be told? I,ll start with what a lovely fella, Alf was. He cut my hair, my fathers hair and my grandfathers hair. (same style) the man was a legend in Fence Houses. He is affectionally talked about, in all [...]
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Posted on 27 April 2011.
FOOTBALL legend Sir Trevor Brooking was in the region to open a £1.8m football centre. The former England and West Ham midfielder opened the Russell Foster Football Centre, in Staddon Way, Newbottle, near Houghton-le-Spring. Sir Trevor said: “This is a wonderful facility and one that The Russell Foster Tyne and Wear Youth League and the [...]
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