Durham Times | Talking Point http://www.durhamtimes.co.uk/talkingpoint/ Durham Times /talkingpoint/ en-gb Tue, 16 Mar 2010 02:04:06 +0000 Tue, 16 Mar 2010 02:04:06 +0000 http://www.durhamtimes.co.uk/talkingpoint/rssterms/ M6 nvincent@newsquest.co.uk (Nigel Vincent) webmaster@digitalmedia.newsquest.co.uk (Tim Joy) http://www.durhamtimes.co.uk/resources/images/916963/?type=rsslogo Durham Times | Talking Point http://www.durhamtimes.co.uk/talkingpoint/ What should feature in a People's Museum of County Durham? http://www.durhamtimes.co.uk/talkingpoint/2454997.What_should_feature_in_a_People_s_Museum_of_County_Durham_/?ref=rss The leader of Durham County Council, Coun Simon Henig, has called for the creation of a people's museum for the county. What do you think of the idea and what should it feature if it was to be created? Tue, 30 Sep 2008 14:16:00 +0100 8d015f155d3c7caca67dcf4355303300 Share your thoughts on Durham's title success http://www.durhamtimes.co.uk/talkingpoint/2454175.Share_your_thoughts_on_Durham_s_title_success/?ref=rss Durham County Cricket Club has won the County Championship for the first time since it was formed in 1992. What do you think of the team's success? Mon, 29 Sep 2008 09:28:00 +0100 af3de3c75d11a64e45fc2d5ae0e20d36 Who should be clearing up the litter? http://www.durhamtimes.co.uk/talkingpoint/2449698.Who_should_be_clearing_up_the_litter_/?ref=rss TWO County Durham MPs have called on McDonalds to take more action to clear up litter from its Pity Me outlet, but the firm has said it already carries out patrols and litter pick-ups within half a mile of the restaurant. Whose responsibility should it be to clear up fast food litter? Fri, 19 Sep 2008 16:32:00 +0100 52bf8c01f1dde5f038ee810ee4083bab Is keeping Durham County Council name the right choice? http://www.durhamtimes.co.uk/talkingpoint/2448841.Is_keeping_Durham_County_Council_name_the_right_choice_/?ref=rss The new unitary authority to replace Durham County Council and the seven district councils will keep the name of the old county council. Is this the right choice? Thu, 18 Sep 2008 15:29:00 +0100 8aaef45f87bab958f36eb630bccfd5a8 What does Durham Cathedral mean to you? http://www.durhamtimes.co.uk/talkingpoint/2426102.What_does_Durham_Cathedral_mean_to_you_/?ref=rss Durham Cathedral is asking people to tell them what the building means to them, and the Durham Times is inviting readers to submit their thoughts here, with all entries being forwarded. Simply describe in 25 words or less what Durham Cathedral means to you - but make sure you include your email address when filling in the form in case your entry is included in the new cathedral guide so that you can claim your prize. Fri, 15 Aug 2008 09:13:00 +0100 12807d29b584643c031bc500e202c87f How will drinks licence affect your part of the city? http://www.durhamtimes.co.uk/talkingpoint/2391940.How_will_drinks_licence_affect_your_part_of_the_city_/?ref=rss Residents have expressed concern over a drinks licence that has been approved for Durham city centre to allow a series of festivals to take place. How will the application affect you? Fri, 11 Jul 2008 16:56:00 +0100 20bd97297ebf32c37208182cd9a44ad4 Should Durham have to face Glamorgan? http://www.durhamtimes.co.uk/talkingpoint/2390499.Should_Durham_have_to_face_Glamorgan_/?ref=rss Is the decision to throw Yorkshire out of the Twenty20 - but still require Durham to face Glamorgan - the right one? Tell us what you think of the cup row. Fri, 11 Jul 2008 09:51:00 +0100 a2d59c0aa8913474941a55917e138cb4 Have your say on post office closures http://www.durhamtimes.co.uk/talkingpoint/2372522.Have_your_say_on_post_office_closures/?ref=rss 81 post offices are facing closure in proposals by the Royal Mail. What do you think of the suggested closures, and how will they affect you? Tue, 01 Jul 2008 11:10:00 +0100 52f7aaf3d87d4ea34dbe260d914fc499 Have your say on Durham Johnston admissions policy http://www.durhamtimes.co.uk/talkingpoint/2368162.Have_your_say_on_Durham_Johnston_admissions_policy/?ref=rss A public meeting has heard from parents on both sides of the debate over admissions to Durham Johnston School. What do you think of the proposals? Fri, 27 Jun 2008 12:55:00 +0100 44af006aa098fa6ce6712beaa51c6b25 Anger over home demolition plans http://www.durhamtimes.co.uk/talkingpoint/2306296.Anger_over_home_demolition_plans/?ref=rss Residents in Esh Winning are angry after only hearing of plans to demolish their homes when a brochure dropped through their letterbox, despite the council saying that a consultation exercise had taken place. Were you consulted? What do you think of how the matter has been handled? Thu, 29 May 2008 16:12:00 +0100 582f6c7615e70d103116b0bdfd5faaf0