A MONTH-long community festival aims to celebrate music making in the dale and offer plenty of opportunities for people to get-together. The festival, which kicks off with a launch concert…

A VOLUNTEER group that for the past two decades has ensured a Gaunless valley village is illuminated at Christmas has organised a celebratory bash to mark their 20th anniversary and…

RESIDENTS from two Barnard Castle care homes were set the difficult task last week of picking winning artwork in a jubilee bunting contest organised to raise money to fund play…

THIS year marks the 100th staging of Staindrop Carnival and organisers are hoping to make it the biggest ever. However, they say more people need to come forward to help…