May 30, 2026
Ringing in the changes – Red telephone box returns as a library
AN iconic red K6 telephone box has made a return to Whorlton after a combined fundraising effort.The new facility now houses a book exchange for residents to enjoy.The village had…
Stroke victim puts on ‘party in the park’ at Riverview to say…
A STROKE victim from Barnard Castle is hosting a three-day festival to raise cash for the charity that helped her in her time of need.Christine Duff and a band of…
Party time at Barningham’s green gallery
THERE is a right royal beach party going on… in Barningham.The village’s famed green telephone box has been transformed into a bucket and spade-themed display by artist John Hay and…
Ian’s swift action to boost bird numbers
A FORMER prison officer’s plans to make Barnard Castle a haven for swifts has taken flight. Ian Graystone has won support from the town council in his ambition to increase…
