Making the news this week…
A small rural school is leading the way when it comes to sustainability and tackling climate change with a raft of eco-friendly measures to dramatically cut the amount of CO2 it produces
We’ve extensive coverage of the dale’s response to the refugee crisis in Ukraine
A popular couple say “all good things must come to an end” as they prepare to retire from the town centre shop in Barnard Castle
A dale chef took part in a three-night sleep-out as part of a challenge to raise cash for the Royal British Legion
The new-look community centre at Toft Hill is enjoying a new lease of life, say delighted officials
Tributes have been paid to the dale’s oldest resident, who has died aged 106
We’ve loads more pictures from World Book Day activities
In sport, there’s a full football round-up plus the latest from West Auckland Boxing Club
We catch up with the Wattyboys ahead of their gig in Barnard Castle and chat to the artist looking forward to a new exhibition at Richmond’s Station
Plus… readers’ letters, this week’s events guide, Bob Garton’s quiz, farming and rural news, family announcements and much more…
All in this week’s paper, out now
