April 12, 2026

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Sporting Force takes plunge at new base

Sporting Force takes plunge at new base

ByMartin PaulNov 6, 20224 min read

A CHARITY dedicated to the welfare of service veterans that was launched in Butterknowle is marking its tenth anniversary with new premises and a nomination for a top national award.Sporting…

£15k upgrade to car park at football ground

£15k upgrade to car park at football ground

ByMartin PaulNov 4, 20221 min read

A £15,000 upgrade to Barnard Castle Football Club’s facilities at Tens Field has been completed.Cash from Teesdale Action Partnership as well as county councillors for Barnard Castle saw a new…

Pupils learn about life in Flintstone days

Pupils learn about life in Flintstone days

ByMartin PaulNov 4, 20221 min read

A 10,000-YEAR-OLD axe, ancient animal skulls and flint tools were just some of the Stone Age artefacts that children at Gainford Primary School examined during a special workshop.The session was…

Halloween fun runners raise £500 for Great North Air Ambulance Service

Halloween fun runners raise £500 for Great North Air Ambulance Service

ByMartin PaulNov 3, 20222 min read

SCORES of ghouls, ghosts and other monsters turned out at Woodland Village Hall on Sunday for a spooky Halloween fun run and walk.The event, which followed the route of the…