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67 High Street, Willington, Co Durham. DL15 0PF   •    t: 01388 417725   •    e: emma@gwtc.co.uk

Town Mayor: Councillor Dorothy Hales   •    Deputy Town Clerk: Mrs Emma McCann

Office Opening Times Monday to Thursday 9.00am to 3.00pm

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HTML marquee Tag Notes for your Diary: Willington Miners Banner.Would you like to see the Willington Miners Banner taken to and paraded at the Miners Gala this year? If so, you are invited to a meeting on Monday 3rd March 2025 at 6pm at Greater Willington Town Council office where Stephen Guy, Chair of NUM, will be attending. Greater Willington Town Council are working with Durham County Councillors Olwyn Gunn and Fraser Tinsley on this project. We look forward to seeing you. Town Mayor, Councillor D Hales Deputy Town Mayor, Councillor A Smith.

What makes the former coal mining town of Willington in County Durham distinctive, what makes any place unique?

Heritage Consultant Jeremy Lake, working with Willington Primary School, explore the story of the town and how it was shaped by landscape and people.

Watch the WHAT MAKES WILLINGTON DISTINCTIVE here

and YOUR PLACE IN CONTEXT here on Youtube

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