August 1, 2026
Category : News
Trainees help transform parish hall meeting room
REFURBISHMENT work at a popular town parish hall room is nearing completion. Work to transform the Guild Room, at St Mary’s Parish Hall in Newgate, Barnard Castle, moved on a…
Exhibition highlights life on a tenant farm in teesdale
AN outdoor exhibition celebrating hill farming will be on show in upper Teesdale as part of a major natural heritage programme.Photographer Joanne Coates spent a year documenting the farming year…
Cafe owners Julie and Cliff hanging up their aprons
A RETIRING pair of upper dale cafe owners have been hailed for their support of those making their village look better.Julie and Cliff Harthill are hanging up their aprons after…
Evenwood man jailed after leading police on 145mph chase
A MAN has been jailed for dangerous driving after a pursuit through North Yorkshire.Jason Ryder, 45, of Wellgarth, Evenwood, was arrested in August 2022 for drug driving. He was convicted…
Solar farm would damage landscape, says county council officer
PROPOSALS for a large solar farm would have substantial, long-term adverse effects on the landscape, a county officer has warned.Bluefield Renewable Developments Ltd has applied for permission for a 64-hectare…
