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New farmers’ market planned for Middleton

New farmers’ market planned for Middleton

ByNicky CarterMar 11, 20242 min read

“THERE’S already a real buzz,” says the Naomi Katze, the woman behind plans for a new monthly farmers’ market at Middleton-in-Teesdale. Newcomer to the upper dale, Ms Katze moved from…

Nature-loving volunteers in running for BBC award

Nature-loving volunteers in running for BBC award

ByStuart LaundyMar 7, 20243 min read

A GROUP of nature loving volunteers who teamed up to monitor river flies after a major pollution incident is in the running for a top award. The Holmedale Community Nature…

Changes allow for six birds

Changes allow for six birds

ByStuart LaundyFeb 19, 20242 min read

“RESPONSIBLE” owners of poultry are to be allowed to keep up to six birds on their plot at village allotments. Changes to the current tenancy agreement for gardeners at Gainford…

Nature recovery takes root with special sapling

Nature recovery takes root with special sapling

ByNicky CarterFeb 13, 20242 min read

THE first tree grown in a nursery to support native species has been planted in the upper dale as part of a North Pennines National Landscape nature recovery programme. Volunteers…