A POLAR explorer returned to the dale ahead of his next major expedition - to wish his mum a happy...

This week's paper is out and here's the news:Villagers in Whorlton may unite to reopen their pub.Meet the man who...

GAINFORD Primary is the latest in the dale to establish a forest school thanks to cash from the village's charitable...

REHEARSALS are well underway for the Castle Players' autumn production.New director Libby Harding (pictured right) will lead a performance of...

YOUNGSTERS in Staindrop have gained valuable life skills after taking part in first aid training.Children at Staindrop Primary School learned...

A COUPLE who led a life of adventure have celebrated their blue sapphire wedding anniversary.Last week, John and Sue Knights,...

PIERCEBRIDGE'S Fox Hole Pub & Kitchen has been sold.Built on the site of an ancient Roman fort, Piercebridge draws visitors...

HAPPY BIRTHDAY: Denton WI recently celebrated its 70th anniversary, hosting a harvest supper and party at Summerhouse Village Hall with...

EARLIER this month, there was an open-air pit firing at The Hub.Thanks to funding from Northern Heartlands, via Durham County...

CHILDREN at a dale school have stepped back in time for their major project this term.Youngsters at Bowes Hutchinson's Primary...