Thousands of local people from across Derwentside have signed up to the campaign to safeguard a local community hospital. North West Durham MP, Hilary Armstrong organised a petition to demonstrate local support for the retention of Shotley Bridge Hospital in Consett, County Durha

Bardardo’s Shop at Consett had a new temporary member of staff on Saturday. North West Durham MP, Hilary Armstrong volunteered to help out as part of “Make A Difference Day”. The day is the UK’s largest day of volunteering action.

North West Durham MP, Hilary Armstrong has questioned the closure of a local primary school. The Cabinet at Durham County Council last week agreed to proceed with the closure of Hamsteels Primary School near Esh Winning.

North West Durham MP Hilary Armstrong visited a local businesswoman last week to mark the expansion of her business into London.

North West Durham MP, Hilary Armstrong called into the UK Online Centre in Willington Friday to mark Get Online Day.

Four Derwentside students joined their local Member of Parliament, Hilary Armstrong MP on a one day visit to Auschwitz-Birkenau in Poland. The trip organised by the Holocaust Educational Trust is part of their “Lessons from Auschwitz Project”...

Local MP, Hilary Armstrong has called on Derwentside District Council to adopt a tougher approach on licensing when drafting their new policy covering pubs and clubs in the District.