August 1, 2026
Category : News
Review of Cluedo 2 – Darlington Hippodrome
CLUEDO 2 is a very different murder mystery production unlike I’ve seen before. I certainly wasn’t expecting the Agatha Christie style with all the action happening in the one setting,…
Rarely seen rooms of Barnard Castle’s oldest house open to public
ROOMS in one of Barnard Castle’s oldest buildings, unseen by the public for more than half a century, will go on show this month.The 500-year-old Blagraves House, previously a restaurant,…
Lookalike bus driver from Gainford raises a chuckle or two
A BUS driver from the dale is gaining his own fame because of his uncanny resemblance to Paul Chuckle, from TV’s Chuckle Brothers.Gainford’s John Simpson has become renowned among his…
Art is where the home is
A FORMER make-up artist to the stars has opened her Gainford lounge as a pop-up gallery.Dennie Pasion has renamed her livingroom at Snow Hall as The Drawing Room to host…
Dale ponies on parade for society’s big show
THERE was sunshine and blue skies at Streatlam Farm, near Barnard Castle, on Sunday, May 7, when competitors took to the rings for the Dales Pony Society’s spring stallion and…
