This week’s paper which includes a free lifestyle magazine, is out now and here’s the news:
The authorities say they will progress enforcement action against travellers from the Cardiff area who set up an unauthorised camp on the Demesnes. The town council has reported that a chain and padlock on the entrance has been “hacksawed through” . Feelings are mixed with some residents saying more should be done to prevent camps in the future while others say “live and let live” . Full story inside.
In other news…
It’s a carnival comeback for Newsham – special report.
Experts search for clues of an ancient settlement.
Design for 100 homes near Barnard Castle criticised.
Fears of loss of farmland due to A66 proposal.
Change of status could aid Teesdale Day Clubs.
Nurse raising cash for her childhood village in Africa.
Public spaces protection order for upper Teesdale moves a step closer after anti-social behaviour.
Car show boost for good causes.
Worrying decline in trout on the Tees.
Couple’s birthday bash will boost Teesdale Cancer Research.
Glamping pods may save Ramshaw pub.
Children in Gainford get a kick out of holiday sports.
Stainton village hall cooks up a £20,000 kitchen.
Plus what’s on, Remember When, puzzles, business news and two pages of sport including the latest on Raby Castle and Barnard Castle’s cricket club successful run.