July 25, 2026
Category : News
Calls for 50mph limit after woman dies in A66 crash
A fatal crash has led to renewed calls for a 50mph speed limit on a notorious stretch of the A66.
Startforth crafters will have you in stitches
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…
George joins his mates for fun day
TEENAGER George Rabbett-Smith enjoyed a day out from his care home to attend a fun day organised by family and friends to raise cash for the charity set up in…
Meet Finlay, in the eye of the school storm
Local author Anne Fine tells us about her new book, On The Wall. All of us have known children for whom the move up from primary to secondary schooling has…
Medics cause quite a buzz as they drop in
YOUNGSTERS in Barnard Castle got up close and personal with a helicopter which is a regular sight in the skies above the dale when air medics dropped in at a…
