September 29, 2026
Category : News
Allotment rules set to become more flexible
County council allotment owners will be allowed to keep caravans on their plots despite an ongoing vehicle ban under new rules suggested by council leaders.
‘Losing landlines will put lives at risk during power cuts’
Rural lives will be put at risk as landlines transition from analogue to digital, it has been claimed.
High levels of violence at Deerbolt Prison – report
Low staffing levels are contributing to high levels of violence at Deerbolt Prison, a watchdog has warned.
New Barnard Castle bar owner follows in family’s footsteps
At a time when many pubs are closing, it’s heartening to see a new Teesdale bar thriving.
Plans for campaign to lower speed limits in villages
Plans are afoot to unite four parish councils to campaign together for lower speed limits through their villages.
