A dog handler is to run a 100-mile ultra-marathon in support for the dale’s fell rescue team where she is a volunteer.

A scheme to safeguard people with dementia has come under fire after a Barnard Castle man was found wandering the streets.

Shopkeepers in Barnard Castle have come together to produce a visitor map, highlighting the town’s wealth of attractions and independent traders.

Residents in Teesdale will benefit from improved access to free, impartial advice as Citizens Advice County Durham is expanding its services.