February 8, 2026

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Gearing up for Barney’s lights switch-on

Gearing up for Barney’s lights switch-on

ByStuart LaundyNov 30, 20213 min read

IT’S beginning to look a lot like Christmas in Barnard Castle.With just a month until the big day, preparations took a step forward on Saturday with the arrival of the…

Can you help ensure the shows go on at Barney’s arts centre?

Can you help ensure the shows go on at Barney’s arts centre?

ByStuart LaundyNov 29, 20212 min read

OFFICIALS at Barnard Castle’s arts centre are on the hunt for someone to take charge of programming and fundraising.A six-month agreement with arts charity Northern Heartlands to plan and book…

Holly unveils new prints for exhibition

Holly unveils new prints for exhibition

ByStuart LaundyNov 28, 20213 min read

LIFE after lockdown has been particularly busy for artist Holly Scott.She has moved studios, produced a series of new linocut prints for a solo exhibition and taken delivery of an…

Laying the groundwork to safeguard hedges

Laying the groundwork to safeguard hedges

ByStuart LaundyNov 27, 20213 min read

HEDGEROWS are in good hands thanks to a couple of courses run in upper Teesdale.Six trainees took part in a two-day introductory hedge laying course run by Utass (Upper Teesdale…