Stanley Town Council

Stanley Town Council Stanley Town Council represents local people, bringing them together and working for positive outcome

Stanley Town Council is about the whole area in and around what might be termed 'wider' Stanley and not just the town or town-centre itself. With a population of more than 31,000, the Town Council is the largest so called local council in the county.

*Notice of Office Closure - Spring Bank Holiday*Stanley Town Council’s Office will be closed from Friday 22nd May 2026 a...
22/05/2026

*Notice of Office Closure - Spring Bank Holiday*

Stanley Town Council’s Office will be closed from Friday 22nd May 2026 at 4pm, re-opening on Tuesday 26th May 2026 at 9am, for Spring Bank Holiday.

If you have any enquiries during this time, please send us a message via our website here - https://www.stanley-tc.gov.uk/contact/ or email us on [email protected]

Alternatively leave us a voicemail on 01207 299109 which will be picked up upon the office re-opening on Tuesday 26th May 2026.

📣Did you see our recent announcements for Armed Forces Day? The fantastic Charlotte Forman will be joining as your host!...
20/05/2026

📣Did you see our recent announcements for Armed Forces Day?

The fantastic Charlotte Forman will be joining as your host! And not only that... she is a local powerhouse singer, and will be taking to the stage during the event! - be sure to not miss her stage times 🎙🎵

Kick starting Armed Forces Day by leading our Cadet & Veteran Parade is Tyne Electrical Engineers Pipes & Drums! Joining us again following 2025’s event, we cannot wait to see them, and after the parade they will be performing - it’s not to be missed! 🥁

Keep up to date with all the announcements on the Armed Forces Day 2026 page here on our Facebook here https://fb.me/e/5YujFL1N7

20/05/2026

Stanley Town Council are hereby giving notice of the Annual General of Stanley Town Council to be held on Tuesday 26th May 2026, 6.30pm at The Church of Latter-Day Saints, Thorneyholme Terrace, Stanley DH9 0BJ.

The agenda can be found on our website here -

✨Showcasing Secret Stanley✨Stanley has many secrets, a deep routed history and stories to tell - and we hope you can hel...
15/05/2026

✨Showcasing Secret Stanley✨

Stanley has many secrets, a deep routed history and stories to tell - and we hope you can help us tell them.

In connection with our Town of Culture 2028 bid, we are ready to share our stories and history about what makes Stanley great, and continues to grow our culture from the past to future generations.

Over the coming weeks and months, we will be sharing stories of Secret Stanley and shouting more about what makes our town fantastic!

From well kept hidden destinations, to stories linking us right to the heart of Hollywood, be sure to keep an eye out for instalments on our Website and Social Media channels:

🌐 https://www.stanley-tc.gov.uk/stanley-town-of-culture-bid-central/
🔗 https://www.facebook.com/stanleydh9/
🔗 https://www.instagram.com/stanleytowncouncil/ #
🔗 https://www.tiktok.com/?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc

⏰ There is still time to enter this year’s Blooming Good Fun!🌸Blooming Good Fun is Stanley’s annual gardening competitio...
13/05/2026

⏰ There is still time to enter this year’s Blooming Good Fun!🌸

Blooming Good Fun is Stanley’s annual gardening competition that celebrates the joys of growing, and the beauty of green spaces in our community.

With four exciting categories to enter; Garden 🧑‍🌾, Yard 🏡, Organisation 🏫, and Allotment 🥕, with prizes and awards to be won!

The event welcomes everyone, from those nurturing a window box or small yard, to those caring for expansive gardens. No matter the size of your space, if you have a love for growing, there is a place for you!

⭐Blooming Good Fun brings the community together to celebrate these benefits. It’s a chance to share ideas, inspire one another, and take pride in the spaces we’ve created. Most of all, it’s about connection, with nature, with neighbours, and with the joy of what comes from growing something beautiful ⭐

Join us this year for 2026’s competition, dig in, and be part of the fun! Judging will take place this summer, everyone who enters will be invited to an awards evening in the Autumn.

You can enter your Garden, Yard, Organisation or Allotment by....
🤳Scan the QR code on the image
🌐 Visit our webpage and apply here - https://www.stanley-tc.gov.uk/blooming-good-fun-application-form/
📧 or 📞 Email or call us directly if you would like a paper entry form on [email protected] and/or 01207 299109

Mental Health Awareness Week THINK POSITIVE DURHAM It's Mental Health Awareness Week, and this year it's all about takin...
12/05/2026

Mental Health Awareness Week

THINK POSITIVE DURHAM

It's Mental Health Awareness Week, and this year it's all about taking action - what can you do to help yourself and help others to improve your mental health and emotional wellbeing. There are a range of quick and simple actions that really can boost how you feel.

Don't forget, we are here to help, just pop into our East Stanley Office or give us a call on 01207 280407 or 07735 143086 to chat about our services.

https://www.facebook.com/Thinkpositivedurham

Think Positive PACT House

📢 Armed Forces Events return! Join us on Sunday 21st June 2026 as we raise the Armed Forces Flag in recognition of Armed...
12/05/2026

📢 Armed Forces Events return!

Join us on Sunday 21st June 2026 as we raise the Armed Forces Flag in recognition of Armed Forces Week and our Armed Forces Community.
Taking place at the Beacon Site, on Stanley Front Street, at 10.30am, all are welcome to attend.

Join us on Sunday 28th June between 11am and 4pm for a day of celebration and family fun, from live entertainment to a variety of information and interactive stalls manned by members of the Armed Forces Community and the local community.
Be sure to join us at 11am as we kick start the event with a Cadet & Veteran Parade, and as we show our support for the Armed Forces members!

Keep up to date on our official event page where we will be announcing our entertainers and what to expect on the day, from stalls and key timings.
And don’t forget, it’s FREE to attend!
🌐 www.stanley-tc.gov.uk
🔗https://fb.me/e/5YujFL1N7
📧Email us if you have any questions here - [email protected]

07/05/2026

Stanley Town Council are hereby giving notice of a Finance & General Purpose Committee Meeting to be held on Tuesday 12th May 2026, 6.30pm at The Greenhouse, Greencroft Industrial Park, Stanley, DH9 7XN

The agenda can be found on our website here -

07/05/2026

Stanley Town Council are hereby giving notice of a Policy & HR Committee Meeting to be held on Tuesday 12th May 2026, 5.30pm at The Greenhouse, Greencroft Business Centre, Stanley, DH9 7XN.

The agenda can be found on our website here -

*Notice of Office Closure - Bank Holiday*Stanley Town Council's office will be closed from Friday 1st May 2026 at 4pm, r...
01/05/2026

*Notice of Office Closure - Bank Holiday*

Stanley Town Council's office will be closed from Friday 1st May 2026 at 4pm, re-opening Tuesday 5th May 2026 at 9am, for the Early May Bank Holiday.

If you have any enquiries during this time, please send us a message via our website here - https://www.stanley-tc.gov.uk/contact/ or email us on [email protected]

Alternatively leave us a voicemail on 01207 299109 which will be picked up upon the office re-opening on Tuesday 5th May 2026.

Address

The Greenhouse, Greencroft Trading Park, Stanley
Stanley
DH97XN

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 4pm
Tuesday 9am - 4pm
Wednesday 9am - 4pm
Thursday 9am - 4pm
Friday 9am - 3:30pm

Telephone

+441207299109

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