April 10, 2026

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Chef Alastair’s back cooking up a storm

Chef Alastair’s back cooking up a storm

ByMartin PaulMay 15, 20242 min read

A RENOWNED dale chef has returned to the kitchen to cook up top-notch seasonal dishes. Alastair Ross gained fame in the area when he and wife Claire took over Hutton…

Band success is worth trumpeting

Band success is worth trumpeting

ByMartin PaulMay 13, 20242 min read

A POPULAR upper dale silver band has found a new base in Woodland’s iconic tin church. Middleton-in-Teesdale and District Silver Band decided to move home because of an increase in…

Helpers praised after ‘senseless’ yobs strike again

Helpers praised after ‘senseless’ yobs strike again

ByMartin PaulMay 8, 20242 min read

KIND-HEARTED helpers came forward to move a heavy picnic bench back to its original position following more vandalism at a dale beauty spot. Marwood Parish Council spent thousands of pounds…

Alan says his long life is due to work on farm

Alan says his long life is due to work on farm

ByMartin PaulMay 7, 20243 min read

A RETIRED farmer from Ingleton attributed his longevity to a healthy outdoor lifestyle as he celebrated his 100th birthday last week. Alan Wedgewood marked his centenary trip around the sun…