July 7, 2026
Category : News
Accolade honours Babul’s ‘curry legend’ founder
THE late Rafique Uddin Babul, the founder of Babul’s Indian restaurant in Barnard Castle, has been recognised with a prestigious national award. The Curry Legend award was given in Rafique’s…
Calm space in memory of fallen first responders
A MEMORIAL garden has been created at Barnard Castle’s emergency service hub. The calming space for staff in the first responders services of fire, police, ambulance and mountain rescue is…
George’s mates kick-off extra support with football match
A CHARITY football game in aid of mental health charities has been declared a big success.George Rabbett-Smith, from Bowes, tried to take his own life on June 4 and is…
Katie’s Moon Shot 112-mile walk as she fights cancer
A TEACHER is using her chemotherapy sessions to raise cash to research the “sneaky cancer” she was diagnosed with earlier this year.Teesdale School’s head of food Katie Swinburne was diagnosed…
Hero Scouts help rescue injured biker in Hamsterley Forest
A PAIR of Scouts have earned high praise for coming to the aid of a seriously hurt cyclist in Hamsterley Forest earlier this month.William Hart, 13, and William Clerk, 14,…
