Startforth crafters will have you in stitches

Startforth crafters will have you in stitches

ByNicky CarterSep 11, 20242 min read

SISTERS were stitching it for themselves, slowly. A two-hour stitching session, where the focus was the process not the end product, saw six ladies enjoy the mindful project. Run by…

Support for Old Chapel project was ‘money well spent’

Support for Old Chapel project was ‘money well spent’

ByNicky CarterSep 8, 20243 min read

CASH from the dale’s county councillors helped a village community not only have its cake, but sell it too. After the official opening Cotherstone Old Chapel Cafe and Shop, those…

Medics cause quite a buzz as they drop in

Medics cause quite a buzz as they drop in

ByNicky CarterSep 5, 20242 min read

YOUNGSTERS in Barnard Castle got up close and personal with a helicopter which is a regular sight in the skies above the dale when air medics dropped in at a…

It made my fingers tingle

It made my fingers tingle

ByNicky CarterSep 4, 20243 min read

ONE sunny summer afternoon in Teesdale, I threw caution to the wind, donned a pair of trainers and rocked up to The Witham, in Barnard Castle, to take part in…