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Council Responsibilities
Planning & Environmental
Consultative role on planning applications
Certain aspects of public lighting provision
Roadside seats
Grit bins in estates
Development of strategies and plans
Participation in Seaham Regeneration Strategy/Regeneration Proposals
Support for Anti-crime initiatives
Parks & Events
Community link and environmental improvement projects
Sports facilities, including football pitches, cricket and bowling greens
Government Agency Training Initiatives
Provision of floral displays and hanging baskets
Cycle tracks and public walkways
Management of Community Woodlands
Grounds Maintenance
4 recreational parks and areas of open space
8 Children's Playgrounds
14 Allotment sites and Garages
Burials/
Green Burials
/Cemetery Services (pedestrian access available at all times)
Grave Planting Service
Sponsored Seats
Arts & Information
Development and provision of Information Services
Provision of Photocopying Service
Civic Events
Operating a Tourism and Visitor Information Office
Publication of
Seaham Town Guide
Artefacts and Memorabilia displays
Funding for CAB services
Publication of Town Newsheet
Promotion of Civic Identity
Hire of Conference and meeting facilities
Financial Assistance to voluntary and community organisations
Sale of Seaham souvenirs
Fighting against erosion of and for improvement of public services in Seaham
Events
Promotion and organisation of:
Mayor's Civic Ball
Brass Band Event
Armed Forces Event
Fireworks Display
Seaham Carnival
Christmas Lights Display
Civic and Townwide Ecumenical Carol Service
Twinning
Partnership and Friendship Links with
Stadt Gerlingen
Seaham's twin town since 1988.
Arranging group and individual exchanges
Arranging work/study placements