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David’s art finding peace comes home

David’s art finding peace comes home

ByMartin PaulApr 10, 2025

David Deaves has transformed his Harwood home into an art gallery. Peases Cottage is open Saturdays and Sundays, from noon to 6pm

We’re here to help, police tell pupils

We’re here to help, police tell pupils

ByMartin PaulFeb 25, 2024

CHILDREN at Cotherstone Primary School have been learning about “people who help them” during a series of visits by people with unique professions. Among those to visit have been a…

Donate a coat, spread the warmth and help vital services for the…

Donate a coat, spread the warmth and help vital services for the…

ByStuart LaundyFeb 24, 2024

STAFF and volunteers at a Barnard Castle charity shop are calling on customers to support a winter warmth campaign by donating a coat. Age UK is asking supporters to bring…

Staindrop ‘should have public artwork’

Staindrop ‘should have public artwork’

ByMartin PaulFeb 23, 2024

STAINDROP’S lack of a work of public art was highlighted during the parish council’s latest meeting. The issue was raised by Cllr Ed Chicken who noted most villages have artwork,…

Barnard Castle move ‘makes perfect sense’

Barnard Castle move ‘makes perfect sense’

ByNicky CarterFeb 22, 2024

SEVEN years after founding financial advice firm, a Newcastle-based businesswoman has branched out to open an office in Barnard Castle. With more than 28 years’ experience working in some of…