May 23, 2026
Quinn leads a versatile Barnard Castle side into new NYSD campaign
BARNEY CC start their season with a home match against Hartlepool in the NYSD Premier Division. They will be led for the fourth successive season by James Quinn and their…
Flora and fauna: Don’t be put off by this ‘dog’ of a…
Viola riviniana (Common Dog-violet)THIS tiny violet starts to appear in hedge banks, woodland and old pastures from April onwards. Violets are members of the family Violaceae, along with their cousins…
Creation of ponds ‘will safeguard endangered great crested newts’
PLANS to create a series of wildlife ponds at Barningham to house an endangered newt species have been submitted to Durham County Council.The scheme aims to create six ponds in…
Music society unveils programme for 2021
BISHOP Auckland Music Society (BAMS) has unveiled its 2021 season, which is due to kick off on Friday, June 11, provided Covid-19 restrictions allow.The monthly concerts are held in Bishop…
