May 14, 2026
Blooming brilliant title
Cotherstone florist Heidi Varley, who set up Pinks Flower Farm with her mum Pat Oddy six years ago, has been named one of the UK’s top 100 faces in the…
Daring ‘leap of faith’ raises cash for church
CROWDS gathered in Gainford at the weekend to witness 38 people take a leap of faith to raise funds for St Mary’s Church. The event, on Saturday, June 8, saw…
Village history trail begins with mountain man
A blue plaque is being unveiled this week in Cotherstone to commemorate the life of Bentley Beetham, photographer, teacher, ornithologist and member of the ill-fated 1924 Everest expedition. Nicky Carter…
Duo welcomed to parish council as Bob takes the reins
A GAUNLESS valley parish council swelled its numbers when members agreed to co-opt not one, but two, new representatives. Evenwood and Barony Parish Council has 15 seats for councillors, but…














