September 3, 2026
Category : News
Startforth villagers demand action over rat infestation
Chickens being kept in back gardens and overgrown green spaces are being blamed for a rat infestation in Startforth.
Work set to start on Raby Castle Cricket Club pavilion this summer
Work is set to start this summer on a new pavilion at one of the country’s most picturesque cricket grounds.
Tenant confirmed for empty Barnard Castle shop
A new occupant for the vacant Holland & Barratt shop in Barnard Castle has been confirmed.
Paw-some pair lead the way for new business
A couple of cuddly cocker spaniels are helping a new business to take off in the dale.
Tension over HGVs using village roads
County officers have been accused of putting the needs for freight traffic ahead of residents’ safety in Toft Hill and Etherley.
