Lib Dem Councillors Eric Mavin and Lesley Mavin (Belmont Division) are keen to make sure that their area has thriving businesses.

With this in mind when a young entrepreneur approached them because there was a problem with the electricity supply to her new premises, Eric and Lesley intervened and soon had the supply reconnected.

Shona’s business is going from strength to strength and looks great too.
If you’re trying to set up a new business, contact Business Durham on 03000 261 261 or visit businessdurham.co.uk