February 7, 2026

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Rare horned sheep arrive in Teesdale

Rare horned sheep arrive in Teesdale

ByNicky CarterSep 5, 20232 min read

A WINSTON farmer and a Barnard Castle vet have become the first on the dale to import some of the rarest sheep in the world.Seven months after coming up with…

Furniture store staff step out to help Abby

Furniture store staff step out to help Abby

ByNicky CarterSep 3, 20233 min read

FURNITURE store colleagues are limbering up for a gruelling charity challenge. They are aiming to complete the Yorkshire Three Peaks in under 12 hours to raise money in support of…

Centre aims to attract volunteer gardeners

Centre aims to attract volunteer gardeners

ByNicky CarterSep 2, 20232 min read

OFFICIALS at a charity-run community venue are hoping to attract green-fingered volunteers to help maintain the grounds and pass on gardening knowledge.An open meeting has been arranged at the TCR…

Ground force helps restore village beauty spot to its former glory

Ground force helps restore village beauty spot to its former glory

ByNicky CarterSep 1, 20232 min read

MANY hands and a few handy machines made light work in Startforth when volunteers descended on a river view beauty spot which had become overgrown.Members of Barnard Castle’s volunteer workers’…