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Pausing to remember D-Day

Pausing to remember D-Day

ByStuart LaundyJun 19, 2024

A DAY of events was held in Barnard Castle to mark the 80th anniversary of D-Day. Activities began early with the laying of a commemorative wreath at the war memorial…

Closing the stable door for last time

Closing the stable door for last time

ByMartin PaulJun 18, 2024

From customised sheds and stables to farm shops and cricket pavilions, WS Hodgson has been making timber buildings for four generations. Martin Paul finds out about the history of the…

Daring ‘leap of faith’ raises cash for church

Daring ‘leap of faith’ raises cash for church

ByNicky CarterJun 17, 2024

CROWDS gathered in Gainford at the weekend to witness 38 people take a leap of faith to raise funds for St Mary’s Church. The event, on Saturday, June 8, saw…

The art of rural industrial past

The art of rural industrial past

ByStuart LaundyJun 16, 2024

A YOUNG dale artist is spending the summer helping to spread the word about the industrial past of the North Pennines around Middleton-in- Teesdale and beyond. Abi Baker has taken…