July 5, 2026
Category : News
Turner in Teesdale, a birthday tribute
Barnard Castle and Bridge, from upstream, painted c1825 (Tate). Turner sketched the chapel in the centre of the bridge in 1797 and retained it in the finished watercolour over 20…
Calls to lower limit to 30mph in Newbiggin
AN upper dale parish council has launched a petition calling on Durham’s highways team to reduce the speed limit in Newbiggin to 30mph “before someone is injured” . Members of…
Singer’s leap into unknown pays off
A SINGER-songwriter from Barnard Castle will release her first new music for almost two years this week. It will be a double celebration for Rebecca-Anna Hosey – who records and…
Friend-Fest celebrates youth unity and empowerment
Get ready to mark your calendars and clear your schedules because on May 4, the stage is set for a day-long extravaganza of music, camaraderie, and giving back. Welcome to…
Market buzzing after win at awards
SHOPPERS turned out in force to help traders on Barnard Castle Farmers’ Market celebrate recognition in a national awards scheme. The monthly mart was named Farmers’ Market of the Year…
