PROVING that Scouting continues even in a pandemic, Staindrop Scouts have been gaining their Gold Awards - the highest accolade...

A NEW online and telephone survey will turn the spotlight on rural crime and its continuing impact on farming families...

Nature Notes with Dave MooreCONTINUING my optimistic outlook on the state of Britain's wildlife, otters have now returned to our...

THE town council has been urged to take the lead in bringing together individuals and organisations to deal with Barnard...

COVID-19 legislation may have brought added powers of enforcement to the police, but the pandemic has also brought them a...

In this week's paper…Tributes pour in following the death of Chris Read whose A Smile For A Child Charity helped...

Ivy (Hedera helx)IVY is a plant of contention, causing anger or pleasure wherever it grows. It belongs to the family...

TOWN councillors have apologised to their former deputy clerk after an employment tribunal judged they had unfairly dismissed the official.The...

BARNARD Castle Town Council chose not to publicly debate calls for resignations following an employment tribunal which said the sacking...

Teesdale said farewell to one of its last Second World War veterans last week when a private funeral service was...