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This website is a community enterprise, one of the projects of Sedgefield Development Trust Limited (SDT) and is the online version of the Sedgefield News.

Our trustees and volunteers contribute to the improvement of the economic, social, environmental and cultural quality of life of residents. Sedgefield Development Trust Projects are run by volunteers and you can get involved at any time with any project, speak to us to learn more about each project.

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Sedgefield News

The online version of your local paper.

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Sedgefield Citizen & Young Citizen of the Year

Tony Guest and Iona Darnton were both surprised at the Annual Town Meeting where they were announced as Citizen of the Year and Young Citizen of the Year. The awards are organised through a partnership between Sedgefield Town Council, Sedgefield Rotary Club and Sedgefield Development Trust. Residents are asked to nominate candidates through an online form publicised in the Sedgefield News and a panel of judges (including the previous holder of the award) selects the winners.

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VE Day at the Pop In

The Pop In group had a week of celebrations for the 80th anniversary of VE Day.

The 5 Churches Round

2025 sees the 20th anniversary of the Parish of the Upper Skerne, and one of the initiatives that has taken shape to mark the milestone is the development of a new walking and running route that links all five active churches in the parish.

The Five Churches Round is a self-guided route of 18.5 miles that follows public rights of way and is almost all on paths, trails and bridleways.

Stepping down - Sedgefield Town Council responds

Sedgefield Town Council have provided a response to the letter from former Town Councillor Elizabeth Flanagan that was published in the May edition.

Flappy dogs

My name is Tim Lowe and I have lived in Sedgefield all of my life. Some of you will know me from playing in my bands 101 and Oasisjam or maybe you’ve seen me walking my Weimaraners.

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Community Life.

Read about the latest community life stories, including, Neighbourhood Watch, Police report, the latest SDT Project news, Sustain Sedgefield, Repair Cafe: Are you a fixer or a mender?, Ceddesfeld Hall, Nature Diary and your letters.

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// What's On?

Regular Events, Diary, Arts & Entertainment.

All the details you need to know about the monthly events in and around Sedgefield including, the local history society, U3A, Quiz nights, County market, Veterans, WI, Sedgefield in Bloom, Rock & Blues club, Players/SPYS and more.

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Our Local Sport.

Chris Lines brings you a sports round up from local clubs such as Athletics (Sedgefield Harriers), Sedgefield Football Teams, Squash, Rugby, Cricket, Bowls, Boccia and more.

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//How to submit an article?

Please send your news articles to news@sedgefielddevelopmenttrust.co.uk

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In The Community

Sedgefield Development Trust Projects

Farmers Market

The market is held every first Sunday of the Month, on the village green, from 8.30am to 12.15pm. We have up to 20 stall holders with a wide range of local produce.

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Energy Saving

The Thermal Imaging Camera loan scheme is a new project brought to you by Sedgefield Development Trust. We want to help you spot heat loss around your home with one of our FLIR thermal imaging cameras, which you can loan for free. Its simple to use though your smart phone and it helps you to find draughts in your home..

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Woodland & Wildlife

A newly planted community woodland at NETPark, Sedgefield. With an aim to increase biodiversity and develop a green space for the community.

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Homework Help

Our volunteers help students and pupils with their homework, to gain understanding and confidence so that they can do more on their own.

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Friendly Fixers

Do you enjoy getting handy with a hammer or a needle?
Would you like to share your skills and learn new ones?

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Bike and Active Travel

A group set up to promote Cycling and active travel in and around Sedgefield.

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