Art & Leisure

MEET the Creaky Grinders - an intrepid sextet of local musicians who are ensuring the Castle Players will be perfectly...

A SERIES of music events hit the right note at the weekend - and there's much more to come.On saturday,...

THE Witham in Barnard Castle is holding an open air summer festival following the success of its "out of lockdown"...

KING Richard III is to visit Barnard Castle for a children's musical that's been two-and-a-half years in the making.The show,...

TWO artists working in different media have collaborated on an exhibition to celebrate the landscape and wildlife of the North...

RETIRED chemistry teacher turned textile artist Helen Winthorpe Kendrick has concentrated on what the ancient Greeks considered the four essential...

AFTER a two-year, Covid enforced absence, plans for The Castle Players' 2022 summer production of Shakespeare's madcap tale of mistaken...

A LOCAL historian has updated the tale of Startforth's "doomed field" in his latest publication.Former teacher Geoff Milburn, from Barnard...

TEESDALE Operatic Society is retuning to the stage for a third time in less than a year.After the sell-out success...

"IT's good to see live music back on the lower Demesnes," said music promoter Dave Palmer.It was a sentiment echoed...