February 9, 2026
BONFIRE night was a big hit in Barnard Castle with thousands attending the fund raising event, but there’s still room for more spectators next year, say organisers. Pre-event ticket sales…
COMMUNITY centre volunteers are “looking forward to conversations” with Church of England officials over the future of the former Startforth Morritt primary school after education bosses permitted changes to the…
AN ancient area of cobbles in Staindrop is among 28 structures that could be officially recognised as a valuable part of the village heritage. The cobbles have long been a…
A FORMER lawyer who has worked across three continents has been appointed curate at St Mary’s Church, in Gainford. As well as Gainford, Revd Moji Jaiyesimi, will help vicar Revd…

