June 20, 2026
Climber honours ex-Gurkha amputee for Everest feat
DALE mountaineer Alan Hinkes was among the guests at the House of Lords last month to honour the first double amputee to summit Mount Everest. Mr Hinkes, who gained fame…
Breakfast with Santa raises £550
CHILDREN who sat down to breakfast with Santa raised more than £500 for a charity dedicated to making disabled youngsters more mobile. The fun morning at Stainton and Streatlam Village…
Police appeal to ‘key witness’ after fatal crash at Cockfield
POLICE are appealing for information about a fatal smash near Cockfield in Saturday afternoon. An 80-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene after a silver VW Tiguan and a…
Dale makes a ‘compelling’ case for tourism
THE quality of the dale’s diverse business sector has been highlighted by major landowner, Lord Barnard. In a wide-ranging address to the Teesdale Business Awards last month, the Raby Estates…














