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The family of Joyce Jones would like to thank all who braved the weather on the 27th to attend her funeral at Cowshill. The collection taken raised £300 which has been donated to the Great North Air Ambulance on her

ANNOUNCEMENT

29 January 2026

Lilian Rutherford Funeral will be held at St Thomas Church Heatherycleugh, followed by burial at Burtreeford Cemetery, on 17th February at 11 am. Everyone welcome.

Kenneth Vickers

15 January 2026

Vickers Kenneth aged 97, formerly of Greenfoot House Stanhope. Passed away peacefully in the loving care of Crosshill Care Home, Stanhope. He will be sorely missed by all who knew him. Will friends please meet at Crosshill Cemetery on Monday

Dalefolk Remembered – Bob Thompson

6 January 2026

JOYCE JONES, WEARHEAD

5 January 2026

The funeral of Joyce Jones of Wearhead will take place on Tuesday January 27th at 12:30 at St.Thomas church, Cowshill, followed by a burial at Burtree Ford cemetery. Family flowers only. Refreshments afterwards at Cowshill village hall.

Joyce Jones

21 December 2025

ANNOUNCEMENT The family of Joyce Jones of Wearhead announce her SAD PASSING. Dearly beloved wife of the late Ivan, mother of Michael and Shirley and a dear grandmother. Funeral details to follow.

ANNOUNCEMENT FROM BISHOP TRAINS

21 October 2025

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our colleague and friend, David Million. David began his railway career as a member of the British Rail Youth Training Scheme (YTS) before working in the ticket office at

Eileen Spurr (nee Raine) formerly of Eastgate

20 September 2025

Formerly of the White House, Eastgate died peacefully at home on 5th September surrounded by her family, aged 77 years. Dearly loved wife of Dr Irving Spurr, loving mother of Tanya, Felicity and Alexander and a dearly loved grandma. She

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30 August 2025

There was a date error on this story published yesterday… September at Wolsingham Methodist Church DATE ERROR There was a date error on this story published yesterday… September at Wolsingham Methodist Church The Summer Coffee mornings were a great success.

Recruiting: Apprentice Administration Assistant and ReceptionistTHE Weardale Practice

29 August 2025

We are Recruiting: Apprentice Administration Assistant and ReceptionistTHE Weardale Practice are looking for an Apprentice to join the busy practice team. We are quite excited to be able to announce this as we have a number of staff who started

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