A RANGE of training activities were put on by Utass (Upper Teesdale Agricultural Support Services) in the past month.Sessions hosted last week included sheep shearing and the safe use of…

A BARNARD CASTLE man has taken some 35 years to grow a veritable forest of miniature trees.Bonsai artist Frank Smith’s back garden is a treasure trove of miniature firs, oaks,…

THREE rare-breed exotic kittens are proving to be a big hit with visitors to a dale animal rescue centre.The Savannah cats were adopted by Wetheriggs Animal Rescue and Conservation Centre…

A YOUNG bull from Eggleston has taken top honours in its class at the Royal Highland Show beating off a herd of Scottish rivals.It was only a beast exhibited by…