October 24, 2026
Category : News
Over £3,000 raised in memory of Staindrop’s Darrel Chapman
Well-wishers have raised more than £3,000 for the Richardson Community Hospital in memory of a Staindrop man.
Brass Festival’s return hits right note
THE Durham Brass Festival returned to Barnard Castle last week for the first time since before covid. The Little Brass Bash saw two bands take to the stage in the…
Digging into the Bronze Age past
ARCHAEOLOGISTS are hoping to learn more about prehistoric people who lived in the Greta Valley though an excavation at Gilmonby. The area became famous in 1980 when the largest horde…
Tragic loss inspires fundraising effort
AN Evenwood dad and his daughter have launched a huge fundraising effort after their closest friends suffered a stillbirth. Cash raised through events organised by Adam and Lily Morton will…
Seeing double is enough to raise a chuckle
A GAINFORD bus driver with an uncanny resemblance to entertainer Paul Chuckle came face-to-face with his doppelganger. John Simpson has gained fame with his passengers due to his likeness to…
