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TOWN councillors have apologised to their former deputy clerk after an employment tribunal judged they had unfairly dismissed the official.The...

BARNARD Castle is seeing a "huge decrease" in crime.There have been 175 reported crimes in Barnard Castle in the financial...

A READING challenge culminated with every child at Evenwood Primary School receiving a book.The school challenge saw children set a...

PROMINENT former upper dale farmer and avid historian Roger Redfearn has died, aged 83.Mr Redfearn will be best remembered for...

PARISH councillors in a dale village have urged Durham's police and crime commissioner to follow their example and not hit...

AUTHOR Andrew Graham Stables is counting down the days to March 15, when his latest book, an A-Z of Barnard...

PLANS to create a new village shop and a heritage centre in Cotherstone are being spearheaded by a group of...

LEGAL steps are being taken against Durham County Council after planners backed proposals for huge housing estates in Staindrop and...

REPAIRS totalling almost £1,000 are to be carried out at a children's play area in Barnard Castle.The toddler unit at...

Concerns have been voiced about the impact the planned closure of Newton Rigg College will have on the dale's young...