May 16, 2026
Talks continue over future of green waste collections
HOPES have been raised that Teesdale’s green waste and community composting service may not close. Rotters Composting, a not-for-profit community project, had announced it would cease collecting garden waste from…
Countryside group raises concerns over wedding venue proposal
COUNTRYSIDE campaigners have objected to plans to create a luxury wedding venue in a remote part of Teesdale.Blackton Grange Estates has applied for planning permission to transform a barn at…
Villagers refuse to give up over parking
OFFICIALS have blamed a lack of county council-owned land for continued parking problems.Parking in Middleton-in-Teesdale has been an issue for many years. Issues range from residents not able to park…
Test Drive: The new Range Rover
Ian Lamming wonders whether good things are worth waiting for as he takes to the roads in the brand new Range Rover AROUND four years ago Land Rover revealed it…














