A volunteer guide at Raby Castle, Park and Gardens has finished third in VisitEngland’s national Tourism Superstar award.

Darlington and District Motor Club ran their annual Elizabeth Simpson Memorial Motorcycle Trial in Arkengarthdale.

Alarm has been raised after a structure on the country’s largest scheduled monument was defaced with graffiti.

Generous sponsors have enabled ambitious Barnard Castle FC to thrive on and off the pitch over the past year.