“HOLDING the line in a storm of decline.” That was how Chris Woodley-Stewart described the work of the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) Partnership in 2022.Mr Woodley-Stewart,…

AN upper dale crafter is branching out into what she believes is a fundraising first for the area.Jane Addison, who runs Goodyards Crafts interiors and collectibles behind the Crown, in…

THE dale’s comedy club Funny Way To Be has lined up 14 live comedy shows for the first five months of 2023.The schedule includes award winners, household names, high profile…

A FUN sweep on the recent World Cup has provided a timely cash boost for a food bank operating in the dale.Regulars at The Old Well, in Barnard Castle, each…