April 7, 2026

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New venue where emerging artists can take centre stage

New venue where emerging artists can take centre stage

ByStuart LaundyJan 3, 20242 min read

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…

Much to celebrate for rejuvenated lights group

Much to celebrate for rejuvenated lights group

ByStuart LaundyJan 1, 20242 min read

It’s been another busy year for the hardworking volunteers of Cockfield’s Christmas Lights committee, as Stuart Laundy discovered PRETTY much everyone loves a party at this time of year and…

Art of loving outdoor life

Art of loving outdoor life

ByStuart LaundyDec 17, 20232 min read

A TEESDALE-based artist who acquired a love for the outdoors growing up on a farm, has put together an exhibition of her work that spans four decades. Landscape artist Ginny…

Santa, samba… and so much fun

Santa, samba… and so much fun

ByStuart LaundyDec 10, 20232 min read

SANTA, samba, stars and a whole lot more combined to make this year’s Barnard Castle Christmas tree lights switch-on a memorable occasion. Dubbed Light Up Barnard Castle, more than 200…