May 17, 2026
Blogs
Hannah Hauxwell’s collection paints ‘incredible’…
PREPARATIONS for an exhibition on one of the dale’s best-loved characters are revealing much about what…
Lord lieutenant salutes Barnard Castle…
THE queen’s representative for County Durham has given her seal of approval to the work being…
Trainee wallers build up their…
DRY stone walls have been a key feature in the landscape of Teesdale for hundreds of…
A worthy commemoration for UK’s…
Merchant Navy Day on Tuesday, September 3, will be marked at the Galgate Memorial Garden, in…
Musical send-off for Startforth churchwarden
A CONGREGATION’S musical farewell to their hard working church warden hit all the right notes. Members…
Artist treats cafe patrons to…
MOST artisans beaver away in a studio or workshop. However, artist/tailor Richard Bliss carries out his…
Upper dale outdoor activities show…
THE theme of last week’s Wild Wednesday at Bowlees Visitors Centre was “a picture of nature”…
It’s pedal power – with…
IF the prospect of tackling some of the dale’s hills has put paid to any thoughts…
Jehovah’s Witnesses out in force…
MORE than 400 volunteers have helped transform a former Victorian Sunday school room into a permanent…
Probe launched after discharge spotted…
A POLLUTION alert was triggered this week when a passer-by reported a brown liquid being discharged…
Winston Bridge damaged after being…
A VEHICLE has smashed into a historic dale bridge, prompting fresh concerns from residents about dangerous…
Town play area targeted by…
VANDALS have caused more damage to a popular children’s play area in Barnard Castle for the…






















