Radical measures to improve safety at Kinninvie crossroads are under consideration
Barnard Castle’s illuminations will be switched on as part of celebrations to mark the Queen’s 70th anniversary oin the throne
Workers have returned to install an electric vehicle charging point in Barnard Castle town centre
Work on an extension at a rural dale church has unearthed an ancient carved stone dating back centuries
We’ve picture specials from last week’s World Book Day and the weekend’s inaugural Book Fest
Campaigners trying to raise £40,000 for urgent repairs to Hutton Magna church are nearing their target
Barnard Castle’s Meet weekend is beginning to take shape, with the parade confirmed for the Friday bank holiday in June
Meanwhile, dale charity The Clique has confirmed that the popular It’s A Knockout will return in May
A Crowdfunding appeal has been launched in an effort to rid the riverside of alien invaders
In sport, there were mixed fortunes for the dale’s rally drivers, while Barney’s U13 footballers have claimed their league title
Plus… there’s this week’s events guide, Bob Garton’s quiz, a round-up from the marts, readers’ letters, family notices and much more…
All in this week’s paper, out now
