A PROPOSAL for a Toft Hill bypass is facing opposition because it will cut through several farms.Under the plans, a...

STAINDROP'S only butcher has described how heart wrenching it has been to tell villagers he is moving shop Simon and...

NORTHUMBRIAN Water has submitted plans to replace a century old water main after warning 18,000 homes could be left without...

TWO dale businesses have been shortlisted in the prestigious North East Tourism Awards.High Force Hotel is one of three venues...

COUNTY highways officers insist they will only implement a parking ban on Bridgegate, in Barnard Castle, during the weeks of...

A STORYTELLING photographer is hoping to document the struggles of rural women in Teesdale after winning a prestigious award.Joanne Coates,...

PATROLS might be introduced at Hamsterley Forest to deter anti-social behaviour by errant 4x4 drivers.This comes after two locked gates...

A FORMER advertising copywriter who became an international award-winning painter after suffering a debilitating stroke is hoping his new exhibition...

NATURE lovers are being urged to get involved in a new project to protect and help regenerate rare plant species...

RUNNERS, walkers, horse-riders and dog owners are being invited to take part in a fun challenge in the upper Gaunless...