April 8, 2026

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Opportunity knocks for dale’s young tradespeople

Opportunity knocks for dale’s young tradespeople

ByMartin PaulOct 31, 20243 min read

A DOZEN community venues across the dale are set to get a spruce-up as part of a project offering young people an opportunity to get into a trade. The unique…

No stopping Margaret!

No stopping Margaret!

ByMartin PaulOct 30, 20242 min read

CELEBRATED botanist Dr Margaret Bradshaw has vowed to march on after finishing an epic 220-mile fundraising walk at the age of 98. A small crowd of supporters gathered at her…

Art and fashion blend in new Westwood show

Art and fashion blend in new Westwood show

ByMartin PaulOct 22, 20243 min read

AN exciting mix of art and fashion is showcased in The Bowes Museum’s latest exhibition which examines the inspiration behind many of fashion designer Vivienne Westwood’s ensembles. Framing Fashion: Art…

New taxi service so dogs can go walkies

New taxi service so dogs can go walkies

ByMartin PaulOct 20, 20242 min read

AN enterprising dog walker is offering a unique pet taxi service this winter. Daniel Dean, who started his dog walking business in the summer, has teamed up with his parents…