October 16, 2026
Category : News
Opening gateway to Barnard Castle’s castle and its future
Durham County Council and Raby Estates are hosting a community event to share their ideas for regenerating and safeguarding the future of the castle at Barnard Castle.
Villagers call for safe road crossing across A688
People in Staindrop say they need a safe way to cross the A688 through the village, and if not a pedestrian crossing, then at least central reservation island. Residents were…
Prison pottery classes back after £20,000 funding boost
Pottery sessions are to resume at Deerbolt Prison thanks to the National Lottery. Community Interest Company Mud & More had a life-changing effect on prisoners at the institution through “calming”…
Barnard Castle dental surgery begins move to new premises
The first patients are coming to Castle Dental’s new home in the Market Place – but for most people it remains business as usual. The long-established Barnard Castle surgery has…
Poignant finale for Doug Anderson’s funeral
A packed Brignall Church bore witness on Friday, October 2, to the funeral of well-known local farmer Doug Anderson. Family, friends, and members of the local community gathered to remember…
