June 30, 2026
Concerns raised over The Witham’s cash plea
TOWN councillors say bosses of Barnard Castle’s arts centre have got their “begging bowl out again” just five years after people donated nearly £50,000 to keep the venue afloat.The Witham…
Proposals for 40 homes at Shaw Bank, Barnard Castle
HOUSING developments proposed for Teesdale, including a scheme to build up to 40 homes in Barnard Castle, have been disclosed.A freedom of information request by the Teesdale Mercury has revealed…
Another rural pub in Teesdale goes for good
PLANNING officers have expressed their regret over the loss of a historic Teesdale pub but say it would be unreasonable to stop plans to turn it into a home and…
Cricket club’s preparations in full swing for new season
THE start of the cricket season is only weeks away and everyone at Barnard Castle Cricket Club is preparing for a big summer ahead. Steve Dixon and his ground-keeping team…
