July 3, 2026
Category : News
Parking spaces at ex-pub ‘are part of village green’
HOUSE PLAN: The former King’s Head, in Cockfield, where there surfaced area in front is classed as village green
Rethink over free parking scheme
The removal of a free car parking scheme across County Durham is to be reconsidered after impassioned pleas to save town centres. Durham County Council’s free parking after 2pm scheme…
Curiously interesting…
New ways of displaying objects and engaging with visitors are planned by The Bowes Museum from April when the redesign of seven gallery and storage spaces is unveiled, as Dorothy…
Katie gets her teeth into helping
A SINGLE mum who moved to the dale last year is relishing working with Barnard Castle-based TCR Hub. Katie Byram lives in Woodland with her six-year-old daughter Tilly and visited…
Nature recovery takes root with special sapling
THE first tree grown in a nursery to support native species has been planted in the upper dale as part of a North Pennines National Landscape nature recovery programme. Volunteers…
