July 1, 2026
Positive outlook for old chapel in Cotherstone despite failed funding bid
A VOLUNTEER group’s plans to open a community shop, heritage centre and cafe is “forging ahead” , despite a failed bid for public money.The Cotherstone Old Chapel Project learned last…
Replacement service for Rotters will expand green waste collection to majority of…
THOUSANDS more residents in Teesdale can now sign up for garden waste collections, county chiefs say.Rotters, a not-for profit organisation, has confirmed it will no longer be collecting green waste.…
Test Drive: The New MG5
PATIENCE is a virtue but not one many of us possess nowadays – or is that just me? As the speed of modern technology hastens by the second, we seem…
Hotel at West Layton wins planning consent decade after launch
TEN years after opening a hotel venture based in part of a Victorian mansion, the owner has been granted planning permission.Richard Sharpe said he was delighted by the decision of…














