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20 years in business suits Fiona just fine

20 years in business suits Fiona just fine

ByNicky CarterNov 5, 2024

SUCCESS has been tailor-made for Barnard Castle’s Fiona Brookes, who is celebrating two decades in business at her Market Place shop today (Wednesday, October 30). She is inviting customers, past,…

Amy takes centre stage as new director of Barney’s arts centre

Amy takes centre stage as new director of Barney’s arts centre

ByNicky CarterApr 18, 2023

TWO weeks into her role as The Witham’s new director, Amy Hughes, says she intends to be “a very visible” leader of Barnard Castle’s arts centre. Ms Hughes, who was…

Young stars show off their stage skills

Young stars show off their stage skills

ByStuart LaundyApr 18, 2023

BARNARD Castle’s young stage stars showcased their skills at the special performance at The Witham.The event was organised to highlight the work members of the Turrets Youth Theatre Group had…

Tractor rally raises £600 for children’s heart fund

Tractor rally raises £600 for children’s heart fund

ByNicky CarterApr 17, 2023

THERE was blue sky and sunshine when about 60 tractors of all shapes, sizes and ages, set off from Hamsterley on Good Friday as part of a fundraising 50-mile run.The…

Community craft shop emerges from hibernation

Community craft shop emerges from hibernation

ByTeesdale MercuryApr 17, 2023

A COMMUNITY craft shop has reopened its doors after a winter hiatus.Goodsyard Interiors, run by Jane Addison for the past six years, has a wealth of new exhibitors offering their…