July 29, 2026
Blogs
Play time has worked!
It’s taken 20 years, but now a village is celebrating a community park which is a…
Protesters ‘mourn’ loss of last…
A SMALL group of protestors gathered outside Barclays, in Barnard Castle, last week to “mourn” the…
I never like it when…
CHATTING about moral standards isn’t perhaps the first topic of conversation that would spring to mind…
Trainer opens the stable door…
racing Group one winning racehorse trainer Michael Dods opened his doors to the public last Monday,…
Barney promoted on a dramatic…
Barnard Castle CC Saltburn 2nd XI v Barnard Castle 2nd XI BARNARD Castle’s second team achieved…
Dale farming heritage dates back…
LATEST finds during excavations at Gueswick Hill, near Cotherstone, suggest the area has been farmed consistently…
Test Drive: The new Mazda…
Ian Lamming enjoys a family favourite in the latest Mazda sports car COOL. It’s a strange…
Soggy summer spells disaster for…
A COLD and damp summer has been as bad for the dale’s rare flowers as it…
Fundraising efforts pay for extra…
EVERYONE in Cotherstone is now within quick access of an emergency heart-start machine thanks to a…
Church is the focus of…
ARTISTS and photographers from Teesdale are being invited to exhibit their work for free – and…
Ringers celebrate momentous quarter peel
COTHERSTONE bell-ringers, for the first time in more than 20 years, rung the quarter peel at…
Weather and slugs hamper show…
DIFFICULT growing conditions and slug infestations led to a lower-than-normal vegetable entry at Mickleton’s annual produce…






















