July 28, 2026
Category : News
Supporters call time on museum friends group
SAD DAY: Marking the closure of the Friends of The Bowes Museum charity are secretary Helen Rowell, Bowes Arts magazine editor Dorothy Blundell, treasurer Liz Beadle, chairman Colin Hardy, museum…
You’ve been warned – town council to get tough on Demesnes vandals
DRIVERS who deliberately cause damage to a Barnard Castle beauty spot will be hit in the pocket. Town councillors have declared “enough is enough” with thrill seekers performing “doughnuts” on…
Margaret’s trek ends in triumph
INSPIRATIONAL botanist Margaret Bradshaw, who embarked on a 55-mile trekking challenge on her 98th birthday, has vowed to keep up the daily walks after smashing her fundraising target. Dr Bradshaw…
Dale singers tune up for a world premiere
FOUR choristers from Teesdale will be part of The Durham Singers choir when they perform the world premiere of a new work by composer Oliver Tarney. Looking forward to the…
After demolition, what now for St Peter’s?
It began life as an orphanage and ended it as a hated eyesore. Now, St Peter’s, at Gainford, has been pulled down will the landowners finally reach an agreement over…
