July 31, 2026
Category : News
Poachers target River Tees – people urged to stay alert
Audacious poachers are at work on the banks of the River Tees in Barnard Castle, putting mammals such as otters at risk.
End of an era as family-run store prepares to close after more…
AN historic upper dale shop is closing after more than a century of trading. Known as “not just a hardware shop” , J Raine & Son, in Middleton-in-Teesdale, is to…
Dave’s art goes on show for the bank holiday weekend
A three-day art exhibition featuring a series of paintings depicting unusual views of Barnard Castle, is taking place over the bank holiday weekend. Startforth-based artist Dave Palmer spent three years…
Martin shows beauty of natural world, near and far
A photographic exhibition, Near and Far, natural beauty in the North Pennines, by Martin Rogers is at Bowlees Visitor Centre until the end of August. Martin’s photography is rooted in…
Landmark to village’s mining heritage is restored to former glory
STAFF at Evenwood firm CA Group gave up their time and expertise to refurbish a village landmark to celebrate its 25th anniversary. The Randolph coal tub was unveiled amid much…











