THE “bird man of Barnard Castle” has turned off his mitre saw for the last time after raising a phenomenal £2,000 for charity.Retired joiner Ken Jordan earned the moniker when…

AN animal lover with a dislike for running is to compete in her 22nd marathon in aid of a pet charity.All of the marathons Cockfield resident Wendy Bellaris has competed…

WORK on Barnard Castle’s festive lights display is continuing despite uncertainty over this year’s Christmas illuminations.Volunteers are facing a mountain of red tape and extra work if the town’s lights…

COTHERSTONE Church’s weathervane cock has been restored to its steeple more than two years after it came down and crashed through a neighbour’s roof.The cock, perched at the top of…