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Tea and antiques at the Coach House

Tea and antiques at the Coach House

ByNicky CarterApr 7, 2025

OPEN FOR BUSINESS: Laura Lambert outside the Coach House Antiques and Tearoom at Eggleston Hall, and inside the quirky shop, below

Familiar, funny and played to perfection

Familiar, funny and played to perfection

ByAndrew HarrisonFeb 21, 2024

THE Castle Players are mid-way through their annual tour around Teesdale and beyond. This year bringing the winter cheer with These Things Do Happen, written by Stewart Howson as part…

Town’s arts venue puts Barney on landscape map

Town’s arts venue puts Barney on landscape map

BySam AlexanderFeb 20, 2024

The Witham has become a hotbed in the North-East for visual contemporary art that is available free of charge to the residents of Barnard Castle and beyond. The gallery, founded…

Changes allow for six birds

Changes allow for six birds

ByStuart LaundyFeb 19, 2024

“RESPONSIBLE” owners of poultry are to be allowed to keep up to six birds on their plot at village allotments. Changes to the current tenancy agreement for gardeners at Gainford…

Singing for joy brings health benefits’

Singing for joy brings health benefits’

ByMartin PaulFeb 18, 2024

Heartsongs THE success of a women’s singing for wellbeing group started in Barnard Castle has seen it expand to Woodland. The Heartsongs afternoon activity at The Hub, at Shaw Bank,…