May 15, 2026
New group offers support for women
THREE months after launching a group to continue vital support for men who suffer mental health problems, organisers have branched out, setting up meetings for women. Barney Well Beings was…
New operator sought for town centre cafe
OWNERS of a thriving family-run Barnard Castle cafe, which celebrated 32 years in business last month, are looking to hand over the baton. Stables Cafe in Horsemarket, was started in…
Venice inspires fashion theme
A VENETIAN theme has been chosen for Marie Curie cancer care shop’s fashion show, which is aimed at promoting sustainable fashion and raising awareness of the charity. The event at…
Dave cuts the ribbon to open new MUGA
CROWDS of villagers gathered, despite the mist and mizzle on Saturday to celebrate the official opening of Hamsterley’s new multi-use games area (MUGA), four years after the project began. About…














