October 23, 2026
Category : News
Plans for campaign to lower speed limits in villages
Plans are afoot to unite four parish councils to campaign together for lower speed limits through their villages.
Curiously interesting…
New ways of displaying objects and engaging with visitors are planned by The Bowes Museum from April when the redesign of seven gallery and storage spaces is unveiled, as Dorothy…
Katie gets her teeth into helping
A SINGLE mum who moved to the dale last year is relishing working with Barnard Castle-based TCR Hub. Katie Byram lives in Woodland with her six-year-old daughter Tilly and visited…
Nature recovery takes root with special sapling
THE first tree grown in a nursery to support native species has been planted in the upper dale as part of a North Pennines National Landscape nature recovery programme. Volunteers…
High energy bills forces hall to think solar
SOARING energy costs have forced a village hall group to launch a fundraising drive to install solar panels. Butterknowle Village Hall committee needs £26,000 to buy 30 solar panels and…
