April 13, 2026

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Old 999 vehicle comes oput of retirement for Ukraine mission

Old 999 vehicle comes oput of retirement for Ukraine mission

ByMartin PaulApr 27, 20222 min read

AN ambulance has been brought out of “retirement” and been sent to Ukraine, thanks to a campaign in Woodland to support the war-torn country.The village has raised thousands of pounds…

Town doors turn blue and yellow

Town doors turn blue and yellow

ByMartin PaulApr 26, 20222 min read

A BARNARD Castle florist is brightening the town and raising cash for a Ukrainian relief fund by selling blue and yellow ribbons.Sarah Meeson, from Vintage Essence, has used up 1,600…

Retiring head bids fond farewell to Bowes and Cotherstone schools

Retiring head bids fond farewell to Bowes and Cotherstone schools

ByMartin PaulApr 20, 20222 min read

PUPILS from Bowes Hutchinson’s and Cotherstone primary schools said farewell to their headteacher during a special church service.Chris Matthewman retired after nine years at Bowes Hutchinson’s and about three years…

Here’s to you Mr Robinson – caretaker bids a fond farewell

Here’s to you Mr Robinson – caretaker bids a fond farewell

ByMartin PaulApr 15, 20222 min read

THERE were tears aplenty as staff, parents and pupils of Middleton-in-Teesdale Primary School bade farewell to their popular caretaker.Julian Robinson, who was best known for his cheerful singing through the…