August 9, 2026
Travel agent’s fab four pick up top award
A BARNEY travel agent, renowned for its charity fundraising drives, has been declared the best in the north.Staff of Kyle Travel are celebrating after they attended The Travel Network Group…
White elephant’ council building taken off market
COUNCIL chiefs are still scratching their heads over what to do with a £540,000 state-of-the-art community building that’s been empty for years in Barnard Castle.When it was built in 2011,…
Evening of jazz and blues planned at Bowes
ACCLAIMED jazz and blues guitarist Remi Harris and virtuoso double bassist Tom Moore will present an evening of music ranging from the acoustic jazz of the 1930s and 40s to…
Mountaineer Alan helping to promote tourism in Nepal
MOUNTAINEER Alan Hinkes was invited to an evening at the Napalese Embassy in Kensington Palace Gardens.Present were dignitaries, ambassadors, ministers, and “friends of Nepal” and Mr Hinkes, who lives near…
