June 20, 2026
Category : News
St Mary’s School pupils over the moon
St Mary’s RC School, in Barnard Castle, beat 60 other schools to win Newcastle Life Science Centre’s Space Explorers’ Moon Base Challenge.
Town centre garage torched in arson attack
A BLAZE which badly damaged a town centre business in Barnard Castle is thought to have been started deliberately. Emergency services were called to Vere Road Garage in the early…
First class carnival week full of fun
A HOST of carnival events came to a climax with the annual procession through Middleton-in-Teesdale on Saturday. Many had already joined in the walking treasure hunt, the return of the…
Dark Sky Voices duo on tour
NORTHUMBRIAN-based song-writing duo, Landermason, have performed at some of the best-loved venues in the UK and are no strangers to Teesdale. Together the multi-instrumentalist Fiona Lander, who alternates between playing…
Dismay’ as closure of bank brought foward
BANK officials at Barclays have vowed to retain a face-to-face presence in Barnard Castle after confirming the closure of the town’s branch on September 11. Campaigners say they are dismayed…
