August 6, 2026
Blogs
Brexit and future of the…
THE agriculture minister has met dale farmers to discuss issues and challenges facing the sector.MP Victoria…
Couple hope new artisan bakery…
ARTISAN bakers hope to get taste buds tingling with a sumptuous range of breads, cakes and…
Church may become upper dale…
TRANSFORMING into the upper dale’s culture and heritage hub may just be the answer to a…
Appeal to save village clock
AN appeal for cash is being made to save a village clock. The Gainford village clock,…
Village carnivals set to return……
CARNIVALS in Mickleton and Eggleston are to go ahead this year after being abandoned last year…
Working with clay is a…
Priest, potter and mum Judith Walker-Hutchinson, who now lives and works in Cotherstone, spent her early…
Volunteers donate Percy the Penguin…
A NEW addition to a recently refurbished children’s play park in Middleton-in-Teesdale has proved to be…
Flora and fauna: Strange and…
Honesty (Lunaria annua)THIS is a colourful plant, flowering in April and May, and making a splash…
Hospital friends’ help for healthcare
MORE than £9,000 was handed out by the Friends of the Richardson Hospital last year to…
Ex-dale MP fails in bid…
FORMER Bishop Auckland MP Helen Goodman has failed in her bid for election to Durham County…
Cross-border crooks targeted in latest…
VOLUNTEERS came out in force across the dale for the latest Operation Checkpoint.The multi-force operation targets…
Unearthed remains hint at Viking…
ARCHAEOLOGICAL remains that could shed more light on a Teesdale village’s origins as a Viking settlement…






















