May 21, 2026
Children get a kick out of holiday sports in Gainford
MORE than 40 children are enjoying free sports sessions in Gainford during the summer holidays – complete with a tasty lunch. Golf, tennis, football, dodgeball and even martial arts self-defence…
Anti-litter volunteers hit the streets again
AN army of almost 30 volunteers took to the streets of Barnard Castle last week in their on-going war against litter.The event was part of the Anti-Litter Bug campaign started…
Test Drive: The New Honda e Advance
Ian Lamming dives into the world of electric vehicles and ends up swimming with the fishes WHY haven’t we thought of it before? It’s what any self-respecting motorist needs, although…
Differing tastes, but John and Josephine shared the same aim
In the latest of her occasional columns, Dorothy Blundell takes a sideways look at some of the unique items on show at The Bowes Museum, where she is a volunteer.…














