A RETIRED Methodist Minister from Middleton-in-Teesdale is drawing on years of experience to help promote peace in one of the world’s toughest conflict zones.Revd John Howard is in the West…

COUNTY highways officers insist they will only implement a parking ban on Bridgegate, in Barnard Castle, during the weeks of Appleby Fair migration – despite wanting an order which extends…

A TEESDALE village is already starting to celebrate the Queen’s platinum jubilee.Mickleton Parish Council has bought a “beautiful” bird cherry tree, which was planted last week. Spokes-woman Angela Gillings said:…

AFTER raising £112,000 to create a community hub, a volunteer group is moving to the next phase of the project.The Cotherstone Community Benefit Society is hoping to create a community-run…