A ground-breaking project involving the Barnard Castle Dementia Friendly Group and the Castle Players to raise awareness of dementia among the dale’s primary school pupils has been unveiled. Stuart Laundy…

DAUGHTER of a farm worker, Linda Bird was born in Corbridge, Northumberland, but came to Teesdale at an early age when her father took over a local farm. She went…

DALES PEOPLE – BY CHRIS FOOTE-WOOD GREETED by the ever-cheerful Tom Howe behind the bar, the first thing that strikes you is his magnificent retro quiff. And he might well…

Home from uni, Amelia Oates reflects on missing out on a right of passage FAILURE. A word tinged with negativity, sadness, and self-loathing; three emotions I became very well acquainted…