June 28, 2026
Category : News
Bid for illuminated signs for new village store refused
A request to install illuminated hand-painted signs on a Grade-II listed building in Staindrop has been refused. Theepan Rasalingam had previously been granted permission by Durham County Council to convert…
Farmers find a champion in Becky Land
Health challenges facing farmers have been brought to light thanks to the efforts of a woman who stepped forward to become the voice for her community.
Church unveils new windows fit for a king
A SPECTACULAR artwork has been unveiled to mark 550th anniversary of King Richard III becoming lord of Barnard Castle. The new feature at St Mary’s Parish Church – dubbed Windows…
Mystery donor’s £5,300 gift to wheelchair fund
A GENEROUS, anonymous donation has community fundraisers within touching distance of purchasing an all-terrain wheelchair for Teesdale volunteer. An appeal was launched in the spring to pull in £11,000 to…
Motorcyclist died in three-vehicle collision
A 20-year-old motorcyclist was killed in a three-vehicle accident on the outskirts of Barnard Castle last week, it was confirmed this afternoon.
