May 24, 2026
Boy racer follows in family’s tyre tracks
A Dale youngster has followed a family tradition by racing his banger at Barford Race Track for the first time.
Bid for illuminated signs for new village store refused
A request to install illuminated hand-painted signs on a Grade-II listed building in Staindrop has been refused. Theepan Rasalingam had previously been granted permission by Durham County Council to convert…
Plans for new play area take step forward
A new play area and outdoor gym could be in place by next spring if Cockfield Parish Council’s plans come together in time.
Family fundraisers support stillbirth charity
An Evenwood family’s fundraising effort in support of grieving friends has raised more than £2,000 so far this year for a charity that supports parents of stillborn babies.
