A SPORTS coach has returned to his roots to help youngsters at a dale school become fitter and stronger.Staindrop's Matthew...

A KIND-HEARTED parish clerk is helping his village "go green" by offering neighbours a lift.Barningham's Robin Brooks offering his spare...

A VILLAGE hall is the first of its kind to join a pubwatch scheme aimed at making people feel safer...

PUBLICANS have been urged to keep an ear out for potential victims of domestic violence.PC Harry Marsh, from Barnard Castle...

A SCHOOL has urged ignorant dog owners to show some respect to its playing fields and pathways.Dog muck on the...

FRUSTRATED councillors have been left flummoxed by plans to rejig speed limits on a main road.The A67 Bowes Road through...

A TEESDALE air force recruit is to take on the UK's three biggest peaks in a bid to raise £5,000...

A DALE village is smartening up ahead of the summer.Among the improvements made in Staindrop recently is the resurfacing of...

A GARDENING project has received a £10,000 boost for skilled workers on the back of another award win.Veg Out in...

A FORMER farmer has celebrated reaching 100.Barnard Castle's Mary Hammond was born in the final year of the Great War...