July 29, 2026
Category : News
Twins receive highest Scouting honour
ROYAL HONOUR: Barnard Castle twins Alisha and Tia Bell at Windsor Castle to collect their Kings Scout Award, inset
Alan says his long life is due to work on farm
A RETIRED farmer from Ingleton attributed his longevity to a healthy outdoor lifestyle as he celebrated his 100th birthday last week. Alan Wedgewood marked his centenary trip around the sun…
Sweet tweets make up a symphony of song
Sunday was National Dawn Chorus Day when UK birdsong reaches its crescendo. Barnard Castle birdwatcher Andrew Lapworth explains what to listen out for… The Royal Society for the Protection of…
Staindrop salon is a cut above
STYLISTS at a Staindrop salon are celebrating after being told they are in the running for glory at a national industry competition. Heart Hairdressing, owned by Gemma Potts, has been…
Charity ball in memory of ‘Tiny’
TWO community fundraising groups are teaming up to put on a charity ball in memory of a popular Army veteran. Dubbed Tiny’s Event, the ball at Greta Bridge’s Morritt Hotel…
