Minutes:
The Overview and Scrutiny Officer referred Members to the recent prominent articles and news stories relating to the remit of the Economy and Enterprise Overview and Scrutiny Committee (for copy see file of minutes).
The articles included: the County’s success in terms of skills development; the development of a 4,000 job scheme at Bowburn, Integra 61 project; the plans for a new £8 million bus station for Durham City, and the consultation process on this and proposed improvements to North Road; and Beamish Museum being awarded £10.9 million from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) which would contribute towards the £18 million “Remaking Beamish” project creating a “1950s town” amongst other improvements and attractions.
Resolved:
That the presentation be noted.