July 2, 2026
Category : News
Secretary sought for Bowes Show produce section
TOO CLOSE TO CALL: Flashback to last year’s Bowes Show, which produced a tie for the Headlam Cup for best exhibit. From left, Bella Seymour, Hazel Addison, Susan Addison and…
Movements to help give you a bit of a lift
AN ancient meditative exercise that lifts your mood and helps you live well is gaining popularity in Teesdale. Quigong is a gentle Chinese exercise system designed to promote the flow…
£1,800 raised in memory of ‘inspirational’ Margaret
A COFFEE morning in memory of an inspirational upper dale woman has raised more than £1,800 for cancer research fundraisers. Margaret Thompson, who continued to impress friends and family with…
An eye for design impresses Bishop Paul
DESIGNS by four children from Gainford Primary School appeared on the Bishop of Durham’s annual Christmas card. The Rt Revd Paul Butler visited Gainford just before then end of last…
Great news’ as 25-year lease is agreed for village play park
A NEW lease for a village playground that has been closed for more than a year could be ready to sign this month. Gainford Activity Park, situated on land owned…
