April 11, 2026

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Funny way to be in scary film

Funny way to be in scary film

ByMartin PaulOct 25, 20232 min read

A HORROR film, partly filmed in Barnard Castle and with a cameo by a local personality, had its premiere in Durham last week. The finale of The Devil’s Stone which…

Historic Whorlton Bridge to be rebuilt stone by stone

Historic Whorlton Bridge to be rebuilt stone by stone

ByMartin PaulOct 24, 20232 min read

COUNTY officers have announced plans to dismantle Whorlton Bridge “piece by piece” before restoring and rebuilding it. The grade-II listed structure was closed to vehicles in 2019 after the discovery…

Hit-and-run driver hunted after lollipop man is injured

Hit-and-run driver hunted after lollipop man is injured

ByMartin PaulOct 17, 20232 min read

A POPULAR lollipop-man from Barnard Castle has described wanting “to pack in the job” after being struck by a car while helping school pupils cross a busy town road last…

Lisa returns for Artisan Corner collaboration

Lisa returns for Artisan Corner collaboration

ByMartin PaulOct 15, 20233 min read

A COLLABORATION between two former neighbouring businesses has created an exciting mixed offering of cafe, pantry, apothecary and gifts in Barney. Former Oswell’s shop owner Lisa Wilkinson has returned to…