August 11, 2026
Flora and fauna: A special time of year for dale’s flowers
DURING the past year, many people have been out walking more frequently than normal and may have noticed some of the wild flowers we have. Here in Teesdale we are…
Birdman’s’ charity efforts soar to £1,000
A RETIRED joiner who put his skills to good use making bird tables and nesting boxes has raised more than £1,000 for charity.Ken Jordan (pictured left) has been dubbed the…
Cash to fund vital work at historic theatre
RICHMOND’S Georgian Theatre Royal has received a grant of £20,000 that will help it to become more environmentally sustainable.The money will be used to replace old boilers and improve the…
Flora and fauna: Why wage war against such a cheerful, golden star-like…
Lesser Celandine Ficaria verna, (formerly Ranunculus ficaria)OFTEN the first truly wild plant to flower in our damp woods, banks and gardens, the lesser celandine carpets the ground closely and delights…
