August 7, 2026
Category : News
Dementia scheme comes under fire after man found wandering streets
A scheme to safeguard people with dementia has come under fire after a Barnard Castle man was found wandering the streets.
Empty village homes marketed as “government-backed buy-to-let investment” opportunity
A cluster of empty incomplete homes at Evenwood Gate could soon be occupied, and possibly turned into Houses of Multiple Occupancy (HMOs).
County council acts after village mess complaints
The county’s clean and green team descended on a dale village last week after parish councillors described it as a deteriorating mess.
Repairs to listed bridge likely to take months
A Grade II-listed bridge may take months to be repaired after being struck by a lorry.
M6 junction closure to bring more travel headaches
Plans to close a vital motorway junction in Cumbria will have a potential impact on drivers and passengers from Teesdale.
