Darlington FAQ
Quick answers to common questions about Darlington — population, council, postcodes and who represents the town in Parliament. For practical guides on bins, planning and more, see the full Darlington local guide.
Which council covers Darlington?
Darlington is covered by Darlington Borough Council, which is responsible for local services including bins, planning and housing.
Who is the MP for Darlington?
Darlington town centre falls in the Darlington constituency, represented by Lola McEvoy (Labour).
What areas does Darlington Gazette cover?
We cover Bank Top, Cockerton, Haughton and Springfield, North Road, Harrowgate Hill, Firthmoor, Skerne Park, Hurworth, Middleton St George, and the surrounding area.
More about Darlington
- Bin collection days in Darlington
- Planning applications in Darlington
- Reporting a pothole in Darlington
- School term dates in Darlington
- More on Darlington's MP, contact details and expenses
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