May 27, 2026
Campaigners call for action to slow speeds at danger junction
SLOW DOWN: Whorlton Traffic Calming Group members Malcolm Lockyear and Alison Boddy with parish council chairman George Statsny at the T-junction where there has been a spate of collisions and…
Busy year ahead for Evenwood historians
Evenwood and District History Society members pore over aerial photographs from 1964 which will form part of a Then and Now exhibition
Staindrop kids really dig their new play park tractor
KIDS and their parents in Staindrop are celebrating the new year with a new piece of kit in their play park. A new tractor and trailer play item was installed…
The Bowes Museum’s radical rethink to build a secure future
A LONG-TERM strategy is being developed to “future-proof” The Bowes Museum and its parkland. Branded the Bowes 2092 Plan, the strategy intends to explore the capital investments needed to ensure…
