April 7, 2026

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Lounging around drinking coffee in style

Lounging around drinking coffee in style

ByStuart LaundyAug 28, 20242 min read

ELEVEN months of rebuilding and repairs concluded with the opening of a town centre business’s new venture. Chocolate Fayre owners Kenny Walker and his wife Sarah Wall bought the former…

Back to doing what we do best after overwhelming support’

Back to doing what we do best after overwhelming support’

ByStuart LaundyAug 19, 20242 min read

THE owners of a Barnard Castle garage which was badly damaged in an arson attack say they have been overwhelmed by the support they have received since the fire. Emergency…

Town centre garage torched in arson attack

Town centre garage torched in arson attack

ByStuart LaundyAug 13, 20242 min read

A BLAZE which badly damaged a town centre business in Barnard Castle is thought to have been started deliberately. Emergency services were called to Vere Road Garage in the early…

First class carnival week full of fun

First class carnival week full of fun

ByStuart LaundyAug 12, 20242 min read

A HOST of carnival events came to a climax with the annual procession through Middleton-in-Teesdale on Saturday. Many had already joined in the walking treasure hunt, the return of the…