October 31, 2026
Category : News
Museum thief must pay back £23,000
A thieving former finance manager must pay back almost £23,000 to The Bowes Museum. Tracey Sell, of Porter Gardens, Bishop Auckland, admitted stealing a total of £21,096.82 from the museum…
Miles more fun on the road in this EV
MG is pressing ahead with its EV models with the launch of a new SUV. Ian Lamming gets to grips with the MGS5
Whorlton Bridge reopening delayed
The long-awaited reopening of Whorlton Bridge has been delayed until autumn 2026.
Fighting wind farm plans
Residents have formed a campaign group to fight the “inappropriate industrialisation” they claim would be caused by a large wind farm planned for moorland on the edge of Teesdale.
No tax hike for villagers thanks to cash-rich parish council
A parish council is so flush with cash it will not be putting up the tax it charges residents, despite expecting a lower income next year.
