Phishing alert – caution with unexpected SharePoint file shares
IT Services are aware of a recent increase in phishing emails across the sector, including some received by Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ colleagues.
Update on the Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ Real Living Wage (LRLW) supplement and pay spine changes
As part of our commitment to People and Culture, including responding to themes raised through the staff experience survey, we are pleased to be able to share this update on the Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ Real Living Wage (LRLW) supplement and pay spine changes.
Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) valuation
The 2025 LGPS triennial valuation has now been completed. If you are a member of the scheme, you may have noticed that the employer contribution rate has reduced from 25.8% to 12.4%. Please be assured, this change does not affect the value of your pension when you reach retirement.
Notice: SMS campaign from IT Services
IT Services are carrying out a review to refresh the contacts listed for the opt-in Emergency Text (SMS) Service, which is used to notify contacts in the event of a major systems outage.
Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ student showcases dress at Durham University Charity Fashion Show
Tiyasha Corea, a placement-year Fashion Design and Technology student at Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ University, was recently selected to represent Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ at the 2026 Durham University Charity Fashion Show (DUCFS).
Update on the Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ Real Living Wage (LRLW) supplement and pay spine changes
As part of our commitment to People and Culture, including responding to themes raised through the staff experience survey, we are pleased to be able to share this update on the Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ Real Living Wage (LRLW) supplement and pay spine changes.
Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) valuation
The 2025 LGPS triennial valuation has now been completed. If you are a member of the scheme, you may have noticed that the employer contribution rate has reduced from 25.8% to 12.4%. Please be assured, this change does not affect the value of your pension when you reach retirement.
Notice: SMS campaign from IT Services
IT Services are carrying out a review to refresh the contacts listed for the opt-in Emergency Text (SMS) Service, which is used to notify contacts in the event of a major systems outage.
Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ student showcases dress at Durham University Charity Fashion Show
Tiyasha Corea, a placement-year Fashion Design and Technology student at Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ University, was recently selected to represent Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ at the 2026 Durham University Charity Fashion Show (DUCFS).