July 7, 2026
Category : News
Tributes to Scouse Griffiths – a man who loved music
Thomas ‘Scouse’ Griffiths lived for his music and his models. The sudden death of the hugely-popular 77-year-old on June 24 has had a huge impact on his family and wide…
Pair celebrate 70th milestone
A GAINFORD married couple, who have shared “a lot of laughs” celebrated their platinum wedding anniversary in style with a family party at Headlam Hall. Bob and Betty Woodman were…
Remembering Ronnie
Sparked by last month’s 80th anniversary of D-Day, Mary Stastny recalls a Barnard Castle man, Ronald ‘Ronnie’ Henderson and found the Imperial War Museum had recorded his memoir. It makes…
On route to success!
COTHERSTONE fun weekend organisers have hailed the new parade route a success. With rising costs for traffic management, the fun weekend committee decided against applying for a road closure for…
Appeal to support cancer-hit couple’s dreams of a family
FRIENDS of a Barnard Castle couple affected by a devastating cancer battle have launched an online fundraising appeal to help them start a family. James and Laura Butler (pictured right),…
