Working with our Partners
Over 40 partners have signed a stakeholder statement to show their support including:
- Age Concern
- J & G Archibald
- Arriva NE
- Arts Council England North East
- Association of Town and Parish Councils
- Balfour Beattie, CDent, Chamber of Commerce
- Chester le Street Community Network, Chester-le-Street District Council
- Coalfield Regeneration Trust
- Countryside Agency
- Cumbria Industries
- Derwentside Community Network
- Derwentside District Council
- Durham City Council
- Durham Rural Community Counci
- Easington District Council
- English Heritage
- English Partnerships
- Go North East
- Government Office for the North East
- Great North Forest
- Groundwork Trust
- Heritage Lottery Fund
- Investing in Children
- Northern Electric Distribution Ltd
- North East Civic Trust
- Office of Deputy Prime Minister
- One North East
- Premier Waste Management
- Durham & Chester-le-Street Primary Care Trust
- Racial Equality Council
- Sustrans
- Teesdale District Council
- Transco
- Wear Valley Disability Access Forum
- Wear Valley District Council
Four events have been held to generate interest in and support for the initiative. The first on 8 October 2003 saw endorsement of the initiative. The second on 29 January 2004, further explored the key issues and themes. Quarterly newsletters and meetings twice a year will update the partnership.
The Third event on 21 October 2004 at County Hall celebrated some of the early achievements of the Initiative.
The Fourth event took place on 10 May 2005 at the Four Clocks Centre in Bishop Auckland.
The most recent event was held on 16 February 2007 at The Greenhouse in Derwentside to consider the future of the Initiative. A report detailing the outcomes will be considered by cabinet in June.
