MANY hands and a few handy machines made light work in Startforth when volunteers descended on a river view beauty...

A Barnard Castle butcher has been nominated for a prestigious industry award only two months after completing her 18-month apprenticeship.Aimee...

A Teesdale postmistress says she is "scared for the future" and hopes the government will scrap their plans to remove...

COUNTY Durham Young Farmers' ladies tug of war team are celebrating having pulled off a hat-trick - taking top spot...

THE dale was alive with the sound of musical theatre when youngsters took part in Teesdale Operatic Society's youth section...

AN initiative to grow 50,000 native broadleaf trees by 2026 received an enthusiastic response when it was unveiled to residents...

AMBITIOUS proposals to upgrade a town centre shop and warehouse which has been vacant for more than a year have...

A CANCER survivor has raised more than £7,300 for NHS charities after completing a gruelling Alpine trek.Last month, Cotherstone based...

A MICKLETON man aims to complete six gruelling challenges to raise £6,000 for six different cancer charities to mark his...

GARDENERS across the dale have expressed their sadness at the sudden closure of a popular, family-run nursery which closed last...