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Vibrant landscapes shaped in felt

Vibrant landscapes shaped in felt

ByNicky CarterApr 22, 2025

WOOL AND WEATHER: Felting supremo Claire Priestley’s vibrant exhibition depicts the four seasons in the North Pennines, in wool

Third time lucky as market scoops award

Third time lucky as market scoops award

ByNicky CarterMar 19, 2024

BARNARD Castle Farmers’ Market made it third time lucky, scooping a top national award. The monthly market was shortlisted as a finalist in the Farmers’ Market of the Year Awards…

Magic of Terry Pratchett is coming to Barney

Magic of Terry Pratchett is coming to Barney

ByNicky CarterMar 18, 2024

AN award-winning writer, who won plaudits at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival last year, will take to the stage at The Witham, Barnard Castle, this autumn when he delves into the…

Ian approaches 100th town toilet-twinning

Ian approaches 100th town toilet-twinning

ByNicky CarterMar 17, 2024

A TOWN centre cafe’s toilet has become the 94th in Barnard Castle to sign up to a scheme which boosts facilities in the developing world. Moments Cafe received its toilet-twinning…

Pupils sing praise of their top class school

Pupils sing praise of their top class school

ByNicky CarterMar 15, 2024

YOUNGSTERS from Staindrop Primary School sang out in celebration last week after their school was ranked among the top one per cent in England for its progress in core subjects.…