August 1, 2026
Category : News
Fell running hotelier’s thanks to supporters who raised almost £2k
A HOTEL landlord’s fell dash has raised almost £2,000 to help fund further research into rare forms of cancer. Dave Falconer, who owns and runs The Teesdale Hotel, in Middleton-in-Teesdale,…
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…
When will the Silver Swan work again?
TALKS are taking place between The Bowes Museum, a clockmaker and funders in an effort to fix the Silver Swan.The museum is going ahead with celebrations to mark the 250th…
Danny the Daremaster drops into dale primary
A CHANCE encounter at Wolsingham Show last year led to a surprise celebrity visit to Cotherstone Primary School last week.Teacher Jennie Lee was visiting the show last year where she…
