Welcome to Easington Colliery Parish Council's Website
Serving our Community With Pride
Easington Colliery Parish Council represents a proud and resilient coastal community in County Durham.
The Council is responsible for:
- Allotments & green spaces
- Cemetery services & memorial maintenance
- Play areas, recreational facilities & community buildings
- Street lighting, seating, and public amenities
- Community grants & support for local initiatives
- Commenting on planning applications and local development
The Parish Council is committed to openness and accountability. Financial reports, audits, policies, and meeting documents are published regularly so residents can stay informed about Council decisions and priorities.
The Council consists of 12 elected members and 8 employees.
Contact Info
- 0191 5272700
- clerk@easingtoncollieryparishcouncil.gov.uk
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9am to 3.30pm
Monday to Friday
Mr A Forster,
Parish Hall, Crawlaw Road,
Easington Colliery, Peterlee,
County Durham,
SR8 3LP
Forthcoming Meetings
Annual Meeting – 19 May 2026
Committee: Annual Parish
News
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9 March 2026
75th Anniversary of the Easington Colliery Disaster
A Commemorative event will be held on Sunday 31 May 2026
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2 February 2026 - Recreation
Welfare Park Bowling Green Improvements
Welfare Park Bowling Green Funding Bids
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Quick Links
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Past Council Meetings
See the most recent full council meetings including agendas, minutes and supporting documents
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Finance
Find documents published by the council, including financial accounts.
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Governance & Policies
Find documents published by the council, including data policies, statutory documents and more.
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Services
Discover the services that we provide to residents, as well as signposting to local groups, societies and local events.
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Report an Issue (Durham County Council)
Submit issues to the relevant local authority, such as potholes, missed bin collections and more.
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Parish Council Establishment
Details the Council's structure
People
Area Information
Stats
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Population Estimate
4,647 2021 Census
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Unitary Authority
Durham
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Region
Issue
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Country
England
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Postcode District
SR7, SR8
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Dialling Code
0191
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Police Force
Durham Police Force
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Fire Authority
County Durham and Darlington Fire and Rescue Service
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Health Area
NHS County Durham CCG