June 5, 2026
Category : News
Hitting the headlines this week
Making the news this week: Former England international footballer Dave Thomas has set himself a new goal – to raise £100,000 for the charity Guide Dogs UK Lord Barnard has…
Family beat the heat to complete charity trek
A DALE family group braved searing heat to walk 26 miles to raise hundreds of pounds for a cancer charity.Mel Wade, from Connelly’s Toy Shop, in Barnard Castle, along with…
Surge in animals being abandoned by owners
WETHERIGGS Animal Rescue and Conservation Centre has seen a surge in the number of large animals that have been abandoned, particularly goats.The latest to be given sanctuary is a Saanen,…
Teesdale Operatic Society plans to stage Joseph in December
A NEW musical theatre group which held its first meeting only two weeks before lockdown last year is relaunching with plans to stage its first production in December -“a year…












