A new attraction at Bowes Show this year was a dog trial.  The day-long event, an open trial organised by the Northern Sheepdog Association, proved extremely popular, attracting more than…

VALUABLE training provided by Utass (Upper Teesdale Agricultural Support Services) is back in full swing after being curtailed throughout pandemic lockdowns.Training sessions in pesticide and herbicide spraying plus tractor driving…

AN upper dale farmer is on the road to success thanks to successful completion of a training scheme.Helen Bell passed her trailer training and test, which will allow her to…

LOCKDOWNS have sparked renewed interest in gardening and baking, according to organisers of Cotherstone Show – leading to a bumper crop of entries in this year’s event. The show, which…