February 7, 2026

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RIVER SEWAGE SHOCK -Newly-released Environment Agency data reveals the extent of pollution…

RIVER SEWAGE SHOCK -Newly-released Environment Agency data reveals the extent of pollution…

ByMartin PaulApr 19, 20244 min read

THE extent of sewage spills in rivers and waterways in Teesdale has been laid bare in new Environment Agency data. The EA’s annual report of storm overflow spills shows the…

On the run with ladies of 261club

On the run with ladies of 261club

ByMartin PaulApr 14, 20243 min read

A DALE running club is offering women a safe way to exercise each week in Staindrop. Membership of the 261 Club Teesdale is exclusively female and was formed two years…

One last chance to lobby for A66 ‘mitigation’ work

One last chance to lobby for A66 ‘mitigation’ work

ByMartin PaulApr 12, 20242 min read

CAMPAIGN groups want to “mitigate” the impact of changes to the Rokeby junction when work to upgrade the A66 begins later this year. Mayor of Barnard Castle Cllr Laura Drew…

Tickets please! Book charts history of rail travel in dale

Tickets please! Book charts history of rail travel in dale

ByMartin PaulApr 11, 20242 min read

THE complete history of the railway line from Darlington to Barnard Castle and Middleton-in-Teesdale has been documented for the first time in a new book, A Ticket to Teesdale. Co-authored…