Terms & Conditions

Intellectual property 

  • The names, images and logos identifying this website, are proprietary marks of County Durham and Darlington Civil Contingencies Unit. 
  • ·It is not permitted to copy any material from the website without prior written or emailed approval.

Hyperlinking to this website

  • You do not have to ask permission to link directly to pages hosted on this site but you must not directly deep link to non html documents such as PDF, PowerPoint, Word, Excel, txt or rtf files.
  • However, we do not permit our pages to be loaded into frames on your site, our pages must load into the user's entire window.
  • If you do link to us, we request that our page loads into a new browser window with all standards menu and button present to the user.

Hyperlinking to external websites

  • We are not responsible for the content or reliability of the linked websites and listing should not be taken as endorsement of any kind.
  • It is not guaranteed that these links will work all of the time but we will endeavor to rectify any recurring problems
  • If you feel a link on this site to any external websites is inaccurate or misleading, please contact us and we will investigate any alteration we believe may be needed.

Virus/ Trojans / Spy ware protection

  • We will make every effort to check and test material at all stages of production but we advise that it is always wise for you to run an anti-virus program on all material downloaded from the Internet.
  • We cannot accept any responsibility for any loss, disruption or damage to your data or your computer system which may occur whilst using material derived from this website.

Disclaimer

  • We will make every reasonable effort to ensure that this website and material relating to information, products and services (including third party information, products and services) is accurate.
  • If you are aware of any inaccuracies, please contact us in writing or by email on the details listed below.
  • We do not guarantee that functions and material contained within this website will be uninterrupted or error free, free from viruses, or represent the full functionality, accuracy and reliability of the materials.
  • In no event will County Durham and Darlington Civil Contingencies Unit be liable for any loss or damages incurred by any direct or indirect use of this website, including the use of data in conjunction with any loss of profits.
  • We reserve the right to edit content supplied to us by any third party.
  • These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales, where any dispute arising under these Terms and Conditions shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales Privacy statement.
  • If you are a user with general public and anonymous access, this web site does not store or capture personal information, but merely logs the user's IP address that is automatically recognised by the web server.
  • Other than if needed for accessibility purposes, we do not use cookies for collecting personal user information and we will not collect any information about you except that required for system administration of our web server.

Data Protection

  • Where it is believed to be appropriate, the site will comply with the Data Protection act 1998.

Site Contacts

  • This web site is hosted by Fusebox Design Ltd.
  • Content is managed and controlled on a regular basis by County Durham and Darlington Civil Contingencies Unit.
  • Any correspondence relating to this site should be sent in written or email form to the address stated below:

County Durham and Darlington Civil Contingencies Unit

Durham County Council Offices

Green Lane, Spennymoor

County Durham

DL16 6JQ

E-mail: ccuenquiries@durhamdarlingtonccu.gov.uk