July 2, 2026
Category : News
Birthday challenge for Margaret, 98
RENOWNED botanist Dr Margaret Bradshaw celebrated her 98th birthday by kickstarting a new challenge to raise more than £1,000 to highlight the decline of the dale’s rarest plants. She aims…
Sitting comfortably? Parish hall has got it covered!
ARE you sitting comfortably? Well, if you’re heading to St Mary’s Parish Hall, in Barnard Castle, for an event, you certainly will be. Rather than buy new chairs, the parish…
PC Dave’s passion was for policing the dale
A POPULAR police officer who has served Teesdale for more than 15 years is handing in his warrant card today. PC David Williamson, who covered a large area from Woodland…
Castle Players revving up for winter tour
BARNARD Castle-based vintage tractor enthusiast John Moore has exhibited his iconic 1957 Fordson Major at many varied events over the years, but a recent request from The Castle Players must…











