October 25, 2026
Category : News
The Signalman is a triumph of spooky storytelling
Set in 1880 on a desolate stretch of railway line, The Signalman, adapted from Charles Dickens’ classic ghost story, offers a compelling and atmospheric evening of theatre.
Dark Sky Voices duo on tour
NORTHUMBRIAN-based song-writing duo, Landermason, have performed at some of the best-loved venues in the UK and are no strangers to Teesdale. Together the multi-instrumentalist Fiona Lander, who alternates between playing…
Dismay’ as closure of bank brought foward
BANK officials at Barclays have vowed to retain a face-to-face presence in Barnard Castle after confirming the closure of the town’s branch on September 11. Campaigners say they are dismayed…
Parking fears if centre is used as wedding venue
RESIDENTS have voiced concerns proposals that turning an upper dale adventure centre into a luxury wedding venue will create parking problems. Kath Dowle, of Coldberry Hall Ltd, Covent Garden, London,…
A bridge so far…
FIVE years ago Whorlton Bridge was closed to vehicles. A report of damage to the structure led to an inspection by Durham County Council engineers who deemed it unsafe. In…
