October 23, 2026
Category : News
St Mary’s School pupils over the moon
St Mary’s RC School, in Barnard Castle, beat 60 other schools to win Newcastle Life Science Centre’s Space Explorers’ Moon Base Challenge.
Nature-loving volunteers in running for BBC award
A GROUP of nature loving volunteers who teamed up to monitor river flies after a major pollution incident is in the running for a top award. The Holmedale Community Nature…
It’s fab to be back in Barney, says Susi
THE long and winding road has brought Beatles fan Susi Stevenson back to where she once belonged to take up the position of operations manager at Barnard Castle’s arts centre.…
Riverside vandals rip out beauty spot bench
LATE evening visitors to a riverside beauty spot decided they wanted to get closer to the water’s edge to sit round a campfire. So they ripped out a newly-installed bench…
You’ve been warned – town council to get tough on Demesnes vandals
DRIVERS who deliberately cause damage to a Barnard Castle beauty spot will be hit in the pocket. Town councillors have declared “enough is enough” with thrill seekers performing “doughnuts” on…
