September 21, 2026
Category : News
Scheme will offer helping hand with DIY projects
HARD AT WORK: Bishop Auckland College students Brennan Rose-Murgey and John George Proudfoot with Trades4Care directors Charlie Wright and Cameron Southworth and county councillors Richard Bell and Ted Henderson
Eggs-pert farmer in line for award
A FREE-range egg producer has reached the finals of a nationwide farming award thanks to the outstanding care and dedication to his hens. William Maughan, who farms near Bolam, has…
New hall at Middleton will cost £600,000
A NEW village hall for Middleton-in-Teesdale will cost £600,000, parish councillors were told. The current village hall, next to the primary school, is currently closed due to safety issues. The…
Illuminations put town’s arts centre in the spotlight
RESIDENTS and visitors can have no excuse for walking on by Barnard Castle’s arts centre. In an effort to boost The Witham’s profile, trustees have spent more than £29,500 lighting…
Is it a posh toy, a fairground amusement or a work of…
As The Bowes Museum launches a crowdfunding appeal to help pay for the restoration of the Silver Swan, David Phillips considers how the automaton has been displayed down the years…
