Drop in number of HGVs crossing County Bridge

Drop in number of HGVs crossing County Bridge

ByMartin PaulApr 24, 20242 min read

DATA shows fewer large lorries are flouting the weight restriction on Barnard Castle’s County Bridge following the installation of new cameras and enforcement action taking place. New monitoring equipment was…

RIVER SEWAGE SHOCK -Newly-released Environment Agency data reveals the extent of pollution…

RIVER SEWAGE SHOCK -Newly-released Environment Agency data reveals the extent of pollution…

ByMartin PaulApr 19, 20244 min read

THE extent of sewage spills in rivers and waterways in Teesdale has been laid bare in new Environment Agency data. The EA’s annual report of storm overflow spills shows the…

On the run with ladies of 261club

On the run with ladies of 261club

ByMartin PaulApr 14, 20243 min read

A DALE running club is offering women a safe way to exercise each week in Staindrop. Membership of the 261 Club Teesdale is exclusively female and was formed two years…

One last chance to lobby for A66 ‘mitigation’ work

One last chance to lobby for A66 ‘mitigation’ work

ByMartin PaulApr 12, 20242 min read

CAMPAIGN groups want to “mitigate” the impact of changes to the Rokeby junction when work to upgrade the A66 begins later this year. Mayor of Barnard Castle Cllr Laura Drew…