Help your town thrive (From The Advertiser Series)
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Help your town thrive
3:25pm Wednesday 14th November 2012 in Chester-le-Street
A COUNCIL wants more people to set up and expand businesses in Chester-le-Street.
Durham County Council has drawn up a regeneration masterplan for the historic market town.
Officials and councillors hope the town, which is home to the Lambton Estate – location of TV’s The Paradise – and Durham County Cricket Club – can ride out the recession and emerge stronger.
The ideas contained in the masterplan include encouraging more train operators to stop at the town’s
