GREEN-fingered volunteer gardeners who have taken to tidying up overgrown areas of Gainford have launched their own "In Bloom" contest.The...

Villagers are being asked for their views on the neighbourhood plan for Startforth, a 114-page blueprint for the future that...

A WELCOME funding boost will keep a dale community club's crafters creating.Members of the Thursday Club, which meets at Mickleton...

A DALE group that has spent six years putting together a plan to give the community a stronger voice in...

CAMPANOLOGISTS in Cotherstone are a step closer to hitting their target of raising £8,500 to repair bells at the village...

RENOWNED botanist Dr Margaret Bradshaw celebrated her 98th birthday by kickstarting a new challenge to raise more than £1,000 to...

THE former head chef at an Eggleston cafe, which closed in the autumn, has spent the festive period "putting her...

AN ancient meditative exercise that lifts your mood and helps you live well is gaining popularity in Teesdale.Quigong is a...

A NEW lease for a village playground that has been closed for more than a year could be ready to...

THE transformation of a historic chapel into a vibrant community shop, cafe and heritage centre has received a timely funding...