February 6, 2026

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Funfair will be bigger and better next year, promise organisers

Funfair will be bigger and better next year, promise organisers

ByStuart LaundyJun 4, 20233 min read

ORGANISERS of the funfair at Barnard Castle Meet say they plan a much bigger range of attractions at next year’s event after coming in for criticism from residents and traders.The…

Athletes line up for annual Raby Runs

Athletes line up for annual Raby Runs

ByStuart LaundyJun 1, 20232 min read

HUNDREDS of runners from across the region descended on Staindrop for the annual Raby Runs.Organised by Teesdale Athletics Club and held in the grounds of Raby Castle, three races were…

Young stars show off their stage skills

Young stars show off their stage skills

ByStuart LaundyApr 18, 20232 min read

BARNARD Castle’s young stage stars showcased their skills at the special performance at The Witham.The event was organised to highlight the work members of the Turrets Youth Theatre Group had…

Oksana aims to cook up a new life during time in the…

Oksana aims to cook up a new life during time in the…

ByStuart LaundyJan 25, 20233 min read

A UKRAINIAN refugee is hoping to use her catering skills to establish a new life for her family during their time in Teesdale. Mother-of-two Oksana Chorna fled her home town…