February 8, 2026

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Rural school becomes greenest in County Durham

Rural school becomes greenest in County Durham

ByStuart LaundyMar 21, 20223 min read

A SMALL dale primary school has become the first in the county to introduce a raft of eco-friendly measures to dramatically cut the amount of carbon it produces.As a result,…

Apprentice butcher Josh is a cut above

Apprentice butcher Josh is a cut above

ByStuart LaundyMar 20, 20223 min read

CUSTOMERS at a meat stall making its debut at Barnard Castle Farmers’ Market this month were served by one of the best in the business.Josh Huitson was back at work…

Heather plants spruce up town gateway

Heather plants spruce up town gateway

ByStuart LaundyMar 17, 20222 min read

BARNARD Castle’s band of volunteer workers celebrated recognition at the recent Teesdale Business Awards – by wrapping up and planting heather in the rain.The workers form part of the town’s…

Wattyboys are buzzing to be back on stage

Wattyboys are buzzing to be back on stage

ByStuart LaundyMar 17, 20223 min read

A GIG which should have taken place two years ago will finally be staged this week.The Wattyboys will celebrate St Patrick’s Day on Friday, March 18, at The Witham, Barnard…