July 9, 2026
Category : News
Popular steam gathering celebrates all things vintage
THE 37th annual Hunton Steam Gathering gets underway next weekend. The celebration of everything vintage returns to farmland on the outskirts of Hunton, lower Wensleydale, on Saturday, September 7, and…
Globetrotter Karen takes up home post
WHEN Karen Thomson left Teesdale School in 1991, she walked into the Army careers office in Darlington and never looked back.Now Major Thomson, she has come home. She is the…
Gardener sows seeds of grow your own food
A HERITAGE gardener is aiming to pass on her knowledge to a new generation of aspiring gardeners with a series of starter classes.During the past couple of years, the number…
Plan for solar power farm on site of old coal mine near…
A PLANNING application for a solar farm on a former deep and open cast coal mining site has been submitted.Bluefield Renewable Developments Ltd, a UK based renewable energy business, hopes…
Dale experts to appear at gardeners’ question time
GARDENING enthusiasts can look forward to hearing from some of Teesdale’s top horticulturists ahead of the spring planting season.A Gardeners’ Question Time is being arranged at Whorlton Village Hall on…
