June 15, 2026
New group to discuss future of rundown Gainford Hall
A CROSS section of residents from a dale village are being asked for their thoughts on what the future could hold for a landmark building.Work is just about to begin…
Giving pupils their say proves a shrewd investment for Gainford school
INVOLVING pupils in decisions which affect the running of their school has earned a dale primary recognition in a national award scheme.In recent months, youngsters at Gainford Primary School have…
£200,000 bid for Cotherstone community hub
RESIDENTS in a dale village are being asked to buy into ambitious £200,000 plans to turn a former chapel into a cafe, shop and heritage centre.A group of Cotherstone villagers…
Parish council’s backing for plan to convert Cotherstone chapel into village hub
PARISH councillors have pledged £1,000 to help a group of residents get their bid to convert Cotherstone’s former Methodist chapel into a cafe, shop and heritage centre off the ground.The…
