May 19, 2026
Alistair promises unique mix of classic comedy and classical music
TOP TV impressionist Alistair McGowan returns to Barnard Castle with his unique combination of classical piano and trademark humour.The unusual mix comes courtesy of Funny Way To Be Comedy on…
Award-winning cook rises to the challenge
A SCHOOL cook’s inspiring leadership has been recognised at a national award ceremony.Head cook at Green Lane School Lilian Carlington, 74, said she was “shocked but delighted” to be recognised…
Ex-pro Dion swaps cricket whites for chef’s kit in new role at…
Barnard Castle Golf ClubCHEF Dion Wood is hoping for a busy summer in the extensively refurbished clubhouse at Barnard Castle Golf Club. A former professional cricketer from Zimbabwe, he is…
Upper dale farm charity ‘busier than ever’
“WE’RE doing everything we did before – and more.” That’s the message from charity Utass (Upper Teesdale Agricultural Support Services) to farmers worried that it has cut back on agricultural…
