October 13, 2026
Tree-mendous Christmas festival at Barney church
THE biennial Christmas tree festival at St Mary’s Church, in Barnard Castle, made a dazzling return last week.Many of the trees decorated by businesses, groups and organisations in the town…
Christmas family coffee morning in Mickleton
‘TIS the season to be jolly so come and enjoy a couple of hours of free food and good company in our festive village hall. That’s the message from Micketon…
Fond farewell to staff who clocked up 70 years service
STAFF who between them racked up 70 years of service at a hardware shop were given a surprise send-off by colleagues when they retired.Staff at Maxwell’s Hardware Store, in Barnard…
Primary receives top marks in annual survey
STAINDROP Primary School has been recognised as the best in County Durham and second best in the North East.It is the second time the school has featured in the Parent…
