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Church’s donation box targeted by thieves

Church’s donation box targeted by thieves

ByMartin PaulAug 11, 2025

Wycliffe’s historic St Mary’s has become the latest church to be targeted by thieves.

Weather and slugs hamper show entries

Weather and slugs hamper show entries

ByMartin PaulSep 14, 2024

DIFFICULT growing conditions and slug infestations led to a lower-than-normal vegetable entry at Mickleton’s annual produce show. However, the event, organised by Mickleton Gardening Club, for more than 40 years…

Trust hopes exhibition will put names to faces

Trust hopes exhibition will put names to faces

ByMartin PaulSep 12, 2024

PEOPLE of the upper Gaunless Valley from yesteryear are to be celebrated in a new exhibition to mark the National Heritage Open Days weekend. Hosted by the Gaunless Valley History…

Review of Sister Act – Darlington Hippodrome

Review of Sister Act – Darlington Hippodrome

ByAndrew HarrisonSep 11, 2024

SISTER Act – A divine Musical Comedy is based on the 1992 film. Set in Philadelphia during the 70s the story follows Deloris Van Cartier, a club singer, after witnessing…

Startforth crafters will have you in stitches

Startforth crafters will have you in stitches

ByNicky CarterSep 11, 2024

SISTERS were stitching it for themselves, slowly. A two-hour stitching session, where the focus was the process not the end product, saw six ladies enjoy the mindful project. Run by…