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Changes allow for six birds

Changes allow for six birds

ByStuart LaundyFeb 19, 2024

“RESPONSIBLE” owners of poultry are to be allowed to keep up to six birds on their plot at village allotments. Changes to the current tenancy agreement for gardeners at Gainford…

Singing for joy brings health benefits’

Singing for joy brings health benefits’

ByMartin PaulFeb 18, 2024

Heartsongs THE success of a women’s singing for wellbeing group started in Barnard Castle has seen it expand to Woodland. The Heartsongs afternoon activity at The Hub, at Shaw Bank,…

Rethink over free parking scheme

Rethink over free parking scheme

ByNicky CarterFeb 16, 2024

The removal of a free car parking scheme across County Durham is to be reconsidered after impassioned pleas to save town centres. Durham County Council’s free parking after 2pm scheme…

Curiously interesting…

Curiously interesting…

ByDorothy BlundellFeb 15, 2024

New ways of displaying objects and engaging with visitors are planned by The Bowes Museum from April when the redesign of seven gallery and storage spaces is unveiled, as Dorothy…