July 24, 2026
Category : News
Barnard Castle bar aims for fresh start
A Barnard Castle bar is seeking to shed its reputation as a late-night drinking venue after it was summoned to a licensing hearing.
Andrew’s ‘cha cha’ chance at the glitterball
A STARTFORTH theatre nurse will swap his scrubs for sequins next month when he steps onto the dance floor in a “strictly” glittering charity event. By his own admission Andrew…
Accolade honours Babul’s ‘curry legend’ founder
THE late Rafique Uddin Babul, the founder of Babul’s Indian restaurant in Barnard Castle, has been recognised with a prestigious national award. The Curry Legend award was given in Rafique’s…
Castle snatch victory from jaws of defeat
Rugby Barnard Castle ………………31 Redcar …………………………..27 Barney welcomed Redcar to the Demesnes and also welcomed a special guest spectator – former Wales and British Lions international, Colin Charvis, who had…
Six months of success for farmers’ market
SIX months after launching, Middleton-in-Teesdale Farmer’s Market organiser Naomi Katze couldn’t be happier. The monthly market, held at the village’s Auction Mart, has proved to be a big hit with…











