ARE you sitting comfortably? Well, if you’re heading to St Mary’s Parish Hall, in Barnard Castle, for an event, you certainly will be. Rather than buy new chairs, the parish…

BARNARD Castle-based vintage tractor enthusiast John Moore has exhibited his iconic 1957 Fordson Major at many varied events over the years, but a recent request from The Castle Players must…

WORK could begin this month on a £200,000 scheme to transform facilities at Raby Castle Cricket Club, in Staindrop, after planning permission was granted by Durham County Council. The club…

TWO of Barnard Castle’s county councillors took their place in the spotlight when a new performance area at the town’s arts complex was unveiled. Cllrs Richard Bell and Ted Henderson…