September 20, 2026
Category : News
Supporters call time on museum friends group
SAD DAY: Marking the closure of the Friends of The Bowes Museum charity are secretary Helen Rowell, Bowes Arts magazine editor Dorothy Blundell, treasurer Liz Beadle, chairman Colin Hardy, museum…
Measures to tackle beck pollution
THE first phase of two projects to reduce metal pollution from abandoned lead and zinc mines near Middleton-in-Teesdale has been completed. The new measures, which include building 300m of new…
Farmers’ big brekky boosts funds
TWO farmers’ breakfasts in support of the Royal Agricultural Benevolent Institution (RABI) proved to be sell-out successes. The annual events, at Sam Turner and Sons, near Piercebridge, are a highlight…
Lions raffle roaring success
The inaugural and pilot scheme Grand Teesdale Raffle, organised by Teesdale and District Lions Club has been deemed a great success. The Lions Club organised many of the clubs and…
Barney Band’s festive concert at packed club
On a rainy Sunday December night, more than 140 guests crammed into the GSK Sports and Social Club concert hall to join Teesdale Lions Club and Barnard Castle Band for…
