A FORMER Teesdale School pupil has won a scholarship towards studying medicine and surgery at Newcastle University. The Mewhort Scholarship was awarded to Oliver Welsby after he achieved two A*…

TEESDALE botanist Dr Margaret Bradshaw has raised thousands of pounds to protect rare upland plants during an epic 88km horse trek The 95-year-old rode as much as eight kilometres every…

THE congregation of an ancient dale church has secured the last bit of funding needed for a modern extension that will ensure its viability as a venue for years to…

A PLAN last year to install socially-distanced seating on a village green has come into fruition – albeit almost two months after Covid-19 social distancing laws were relaxed. Staindrop Parish…