TRIBUTES have been paid to a psychiatric nurse who did much for the mental health of people in Teesdale, particularly young people. Mary Allinson, who set up the social and…

A POPULAR footpath has been transformed from an overgrown wilderness into a neat and colourful floral display thanks to an OAP’s three-year effort. Robert Furness travels from Eggleston each day,…

A VINTAGE watercolour painting depicting Staindrop in the 1950s has been given to the village’s history group who intend to mount, frame and display the work in the Scarth Hall.…

A DALE activist dedicated to improving his community has been honoured for his efforts. David Kinch, from Whorlton, received Durham County Council’s chairman’s medal – the highest accolade the authority…