April 10, 2026

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Charity ball in memory of ‘Tiny’

Charity ball in memory of ‘Tiny’

ByMartin PaulMay 4, 20243 min read

TWO community fundraising groups are teaming up to put on a charity ball in memory of a popular Army veteran. Dubbed Tiny’s Event, the ball at Greta Bridge’s Morritt Hotel…

National award for animal lover Sophie

National award for animal lover Sophie

ByMartin PaulMay 1, 20242 min read

A YOUNG nature lover from Cockfield has been given a national award. Hot on the heels of being named as County Durham Environment Awards’ young volunteer of the year, Sophie…

Ronnie celebrates an unbeaten century

Ronnie celebrates an unbeaten century

ByMartin PaulApr 26, 20242 min read

A FORMER blacksmith, renowned for making some of the famous White Helmet motorcycle display team’s equipment, has celebrated his 100th birthday. Ronnie Peddelty marked the milestone with family and friends…

Revving up for Motorsport Day

Revving up for Motorsport Day

ByMartin PaulApr 26, 20242 min read

A COMMITTED petrolhead from Staindrop has organised Darlington’s first ever Motorsport Day this weekend. Craig Hope, who has been associated with Croft Circuit for more than two decades and has…