BARNARD Castle Band will be back in action early next month with a special performance in the town.The band, which has resumed rehearsals at Glaxo Sports and Social Club, after…

THE real story behind the legendary Chinese warrior that inspired the Disney film Mulan will be told on stage in Barnard Castle early next month.The Ballad of Mulan tells the…

PymalionThe Castle PlayersThe WithamALTHOUGH the play was written more than a century ago, it was evident from the rapturous applause of theatre-goers at The Witham, in Barnard Castle, that George…

A NEW romance novel by a member of Barnard Castle’s Northern Dales Richard III Society aims to improve the much-maligned monarch’s reputation.Maiden of Middleham is Bridget Beauchamp’s debut novel and…