April 11, 2026

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Forest residents claim victory over farm track

Forest residents claim victory over farm track

ByMartin PaulOct 27, 20233 min read

HAMSTERLEY Forest residents have prevented Forestry England from claiming ownership of a track popular with outdoor enthusiasts. Forestry England had applied to Land Registry in February to claim possessory freehold…

Multi-purpose cross installed at St Paul’s

Multi-purpose cross installed at St Paul’s

ByMartin PaulOct 26, 20232 min read

A NEW cross has been installed outside St Paul’s Church, in Evenwood, designed to allow the congregation to mark special occasions in their own way. The cross was created by…

Dignity restored for those ‘lost to history’

Dignity restored for those ‘lost to history’

ByMartin PaulOct 26, 20235 min read

The work of three sisters to clear out part of a cemetery left for nature to reclaim for decades has unearthed some remarkable connections between Evenwood and the rest of…

Village’s fond farewell to campaigning Cliff

Village’s fond farewell to campaigning Cliff

ByMartin PaulOct 26, 20233 min read

CHILDREN at Woodland last week bade farewell to a man who saved their school from closure more than three decades ago. Ex-Woodland Parish Council chairman Cliff Harding and his wife…