Country Life

LOCKDOWNS have sparked renewed interest in gardening and baking, according to organisers of Cotherstone Show - leading to a bumper...

MORE than 100 tractors are to take to the lanes of the upper dale in tribute to a popular farmer...

SOME 50 tractors joined in the annual Bowes Show Rally on Sunday.Enthusiasts travelled from as far as Hull to take...

Betony (Stachys officianalis) Common hedge-nettlePLINY, the great Roman naturalist (AD23-79), who died in the eruption of Mount Vesuvius, wrote of...

A GROUP responsible for advising on rights of way and access matters in the county is calling on landowners to...

JUST who discovered the rare plants of Upper Teesdale?That's the question posed in a new book titled Who discovered the...

THE dale's young farmers' clubs are hoping to meet face-to-face for the first time in 18 months this September.The Covid-19...

Mountain Pansy (Viola lutea)MOST of us find it strange that the Latin name of this flower means yellow, when in...

STORM clouds loomed heavy on the horizon, but the rain held off competitors at the Dales Pony Society's summer show...

SCHEDULES for the 145th Eggleston Show are in the post to previous exhibitors and organisers are "full of enthusiasm" after...