September 16, 2026
Category : News
Two women admit neglecting 41 animals
Two Dale women have admitted causing unnecessary suffering to a host of horses and dogs in their care.
Protesters ‘mourn’ loss of last bank branch
A SMALL group of protestors gathered outside Barclays, in Barnard Castle, last week to “mourn” the closure of the last bank branch in Teesdale. Organised by Chris Foote-Wood, who is…
I never like it when people raise their voice’
CHATTING about moral standards isn’t perhaps the first topic of conversation that would spring to mind when interviewing a comedian. However, when the show in question is called An Evening…
Dale farming heritage dates back 3,000 years
LATEST finds during excavations at Gueswick Hill, near Cotherstone, suggest the area has been farmed consistently for about 3,000 years. During their latest dig, volunteers from Altogether Archaeology uncovered a…
Soggy summer spells disaster for rare flora
A COLD and damp summer has been as bad for the dale’s rare flowers as it has been for farmers and allotment holders. The lack of blooming gentians and other…
