August 9, 2026
Category : News
Council pushes to cut speed limit
A petition aimed at reducing the speed limit on a dangerous stretch of road to 30mph will be submitted by a Teesdale parish council.
Passion for pies earns butchers a bronze award
Passionate about pies: Barnard Castle butchers Stuart McFarlane and Aimee Rowe said they were a “little bit chuffed” after recognition in national awards
Prospect of big fish lures anglers to tackle the Tees
GONE FISHING: Barnard Castle Angling Club secretary Gareth Hinchcliffe at his favourite spot along the River Trees, just below the town’s ancient fortress
Cricket club feels the power
FUTURE ENERGY: Barnard Castle Cricket Club shows off its new solar panels. From left, Cllr Richard Bell, Cllr James Rowlandson, Dave Sparrow, chairman of Barnard Castle Cricket Club, Anita Bainbridge,…
A-peal-ing celebration for centenary of church bells
TERRIFIC TONE: Tower captain Mark Palmer with one of the eight bells at Staindrop’s St Mary’s Church which were cast 100 years ago
