May 17, 2026
Young carers helped with tricky home life
A PRIMARY school has been hailed for its efforts to help young carers – those who look after their parents or other adults at home.Bowes Hutchinson’s Primary School has been…
There’s more to angling than catching fish
AS another brown trout season ends, the focus switches to salmon and sea trout.Unfortunately a lack of rain over the summer and early autumn has made life hard for the…
Pop in for a chat on World Mental Health Day
A FUN day is being organised at the North’s number one ranked Mind charity shop to mark World Mental Health Day.A tombola along with a warm chat to reassure people…
It’s a brolly good show at museum – whatever the weather
In an occasional column, Dorothy Blundell takes a sideways look at the collections of The Bowes Museum where she is a volunteer IT’S mid-summer and the crops have not yet…














