WETHERIGGS Animal Rescue and Conservation Centre has seen a surge in the number of large animals that have been abandoned, particularly goats.The latest to be given sanctuary is a Saanen,…

Forget-me-nots (Myosotis) The brook that mirrored clear the skyFull well I know the spot;The mouse-ear looked with bright blue eye,And said “Forget-me-not.” And from the brook I turned away,But heard…

THE foundations of a new eco-centre in Teesdale have been laid. Once completed, the building at Teesdale Conservation Volunteers’ (Rotters) base, in Startforth, will showcase the best of environmental building…

HORSE, cattle and sheep bred in Teesdale have featured highly in this year’s Great Yorkshire Show, the first in two years. Top honours in the Dales Pony category was clinched…