May 20, 2026
Blogs
Saying it with flowers after…
A FLOWER club’s first meeting in 18 months was particularly memorable as it coincided with its…
Hitting the headlines this week
Making the news this week: Former England international footballer Dave Thomas has set himself a new…
Surge in animals being abandoned…
WETHERIGGS Animal Rescue and Conservation Centre has seen a surge in the number of large animals…
Family beat the heat to…
A DALE family group braved searing heat to walk 26 miles to raise hundreds of pounds…
Fond farewell as Gainford pupils…
SCHOOL leavers from Gainford Primary School have been praised for the way they have braved an…
Live music returns to Staindrop
THE first post-lockdown live music performance at Scarth Hall, in Staindrop, will see the return of…
Teesdale Operatic Society plans to…
A NEW musical theatre group which held its first meeting only two weeks before lockdown last…
Artist network’s first exhibition since…
A NETWORK of artists and sculptors are excited their artwork will once again be on show…
Community garden brings estate together
A COMMUNITY garden has brought residents in Barnard Castle together during lockdown and has been hailed…
Kettle’s on for the return…
ORGANISERS of Startforth Community Cafe are looking forward to welcoming customers back when they reopen their…
Flora and fauna: Forget-me-not, cried…
Forget-me-nots (Myosotis) The brook that mirrored clear the skyFull well I know the spot;The mouse-ear looked…
Keen competition as tennis club…
Barnard Castle Tennis ClubMary Hanson Memorial SalverON a warm and sunny Sunday, 14 ladies who were…






















