A NEW monthly get-together to encourage folk into the great outdoors and raise cash for the upkeep of a heart-start machine has been launched at a dale village hall.The first…

IT’S a challenge as big as the building itself: how to make a 17th century-style French palace built in the 19th century relevant to people in the 21st century.But it’s…

THE sun shone on Staindrop as residents celebrate the 100th staging of their village carnival, put off due to lockdowns for two years.The carnival procession was well-attended with crowds lining…

A TEESDALE man’s cosy lockdown retreat has been shortlisted for a “shed of the year” contest.Simon Jones, who lives near Barnard Castle, began building his luxury shed, which features a…