June 20, 2026
Green Lane pupils plant 70 trees to mark Queen’s reign
PUPILS at Green Lane Primary School, in Barnard Castle, have helped plant 70 trees to mark the Queen’s 70 years on the throne. The trees, donated by Rotary Barnard Castle…
Lease blow to heritage centre scheme
MEMBERS of a community group working to set up a village cafe, heritage centre and shop have been left “disappointed” after talks to agree a lease on the former Methodist…
All fun and games as Woodland pupils celebrate anniversary
WOODLAND primary school invited parents and guests to their jubilee celebrations last week when they enjoyed an afternoon tea and traditional 1950s games loaned by Teesdale Lions that included a…
Four-legged fun as history comes alive at museum
FOUR-legged friends were treated to an afternoon of fun and games at The Bowes Museum, in Barnard Castle, as part of events organised to celebrate the jubilee. Dubbed Corgi-fest, the…














