September 21, 2026
Category : News
Duo aim high in effort to relaunch climbing wall
HEAD FOR HEIGHTS: Rob and Abi Atkinson are gauging interest in the possible return of the climbing wall at Teesdale Leisure Centre
Margaret’s starring role in nature documentary
CELEBRATED dale botanist Dr Margaret Bradshaw is the star of a new short documentary about the area’s rare flowers. An Eye For Plants, by Bristol director Ross Harrison, looks at…
Apprentice Luke finds his calling with family butcher’s in Barney
A BARNARD Castle man says he “found his calling” after completing his apprenticeship in butchery. After leaving school, Luke Morris tried his hand at a lot of different jobs, but…
Reliving memories of model-making tradition
THE tradition of making models of Barney’s Market Cross began as a challenge and now the former apprentice who created it is considering making one for himself. Many readers have…
Copper beech tribute takes root at last
RESIDENTS in Whorlton had to get their spades out for the second year in a row, after suppliers delivered the wrong coloured tree for their village green. To commemorate the…
