A senior police officer has called on highways officials to look again at the possibility of a safe crossing point on the A688 through Staindrop
Concern has been voiced after a collision which resulted in damage to five vehicles and a wall in Low Etherley
The boss of a taxi firm has handed over the keys to his business to new owners
A teaching assistant is celebrating after raising almost £1,800 for her school’s outdoor learning area
This week’s special feature looks at the trials and tribulations involved in operating a community-run pub
A dale couple are planning to make a documentary about their two rescue horses
In What’s On, we’ve the Barney panto launch, what’s in store for the autumn Highlights Rural Touring programme and the latest frokm The Hub
We’ve a report, results and pictures from the Langdon Beck show
In sport, Barney RUFC’s 1st XV produced an excellent performance to draw against league leaders Darlington
Plus… all your letters, family announcements, Bob Garton’s weekly brainteasers on our new-look puzzles page, the events guide, farming news and much more…
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