RESIDENTS have raised £433 towards the cost of a defibrillator by holding a raffle.Friends and neighbours Rita Roberts, Janet Baker and Sue Sellars came up with the idea of organising…

BANDMASTER, full-time gravedigger and part-time DJ Andrew Nicholson uses his skills to keep both audiences and band members happy. As musical director of Barnard Castle Band, Andrew follows comedian Ken…

AN upper dale community is hoping to make up for lost time after not being able to run its carnival for two years by announcing it will crown a trio…

UNOFFICIAL carers in Teesdale are being urged to seek support as the pandemic continues to push them further into isolation.A charity fears that too dales people are “suffering in silence”…