MORE than £1m has been given to the North Pennines National Landscape to restore peatlands in upper Teesdale, Weardale and Cumbria. The cash has come from German environmental group, Nature…

THE Dales Pony Society annual spring stallion and breed show attracted entries from across the north when it was held at Streatlam Farm. Numbers were down on previous years, but…

A SHEPHERD has given a fascinating insight into farming life in rural Teesdale as part of a new podcast series. Michael Watson, of Stoney Hill Farm, talked about the impact…

SHOPPERS turned out in force to help traders on Barnard Castle Farmers’ Market celebrate recognition in a national awards scheme. The monthly mart was named Farmers’ Market of the Year…