May 16, 2026
Success on a plate for mobile Butty Market
ONE month after launching a meals on wheels service for residents in Teesdale, owner of Barnard Castle-based The Butty Market, Nicola Stephenson, says she is delighted with the response. She…
Sheep may safely graze thanks to fencing donation for Demesnes
A DONATION of 100 fence posts has ensured a Friends group can continue to graze animals on a hay meadow, home to an abundant range of rare plants. Members of…
Sweet success as chapel begins its next chapter
TWO months after buying a former chapel to convert it into a community shop, cafe and heritage centre, a community benefit society has opened a mini-store. Cotherstone Old Chapel project…
Pupils run colourful gauntlet to celebrate end of term
YOUNGSTERS at Bowes Hutchinsons Primary School enjoyed an end of term treat last week taking part in the school’s first ever colour run. The event was organised by the Friends…














