July 24, 2026
Category : News
Call for volunteers to help ‘beating heart’ of Startforth community
There are promising signs for Startforth Community Centre – but more volunteers are always welcome.
Village speeding data ‘unreliable’ say police
Police say they will support efforts to improve traffic safety in Staindrop – but won’t act on “unreliable” evidence to crack down on speeding motorists.
We’re glad to be back ‘home’ say flood-hit staff and pupils
Staff and pupils at Staindrop Primary School say they are pleased to be “home” after four classes had to decamp to the village’s academy when their classrooms were badly damaged…
Steve Owers steps back after leading rescue team
Teesdale’s mountain rescue team leader has stood down after eight years at the helm. Former fireman Steve Owers spent seven years as deputy leader of Teesdale and Weardale Search and…
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.
