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Stanhope church closure

28 November 2025

The Parish Church of St Thomas in Stanhope will be undergoing major reordering work commencing Monday 12 January and lasting several months. The church will be CLOSED to all visitors from 29 DECEMBER while we prepare the church. Most services

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Sara runs through the Dale for Children In Need

11 November 2025

Photo: Kevin Owens BBC RADIO 2 Presenter, Sara Cox, ran through Weardale on the second day of her week-long Great Northern Marathon Challenge in aid of Children In Need. The farmer’s daughter from Bolton who presents a week-day show every

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STANHOPE BUSINESS CELEBRATING 25 YEARS – YOU’RE INVITED!

14 October 2025

A BUSINESS that was founded in Stanhope and is now enjoying global success is celebrating 25 years. Alex Clark’s Lime Tree Gallery first opened its doors to the public on October 25th 2000 and little did she know then what

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200th anniversary of the railways begins in Shildon with a Royal visit

26 September 2025

THE 200th anniversary celebrations of the birth of passenger railway began in Shildon with a Royal visit.     All roads led to Shildon this morning (Friday) with traffic jams all around the town, which was once at the very centre

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WEARDALE CHAMPIONS AT DARLINGTON MART SHOW

23 September 2025

DARLINGTON Farmers Mart held their Great Annual Anniversary Show & Sale of Mule Gimmer Lambs and Breeding Sheep on Tuesday 23rd September 2025. Forward were 1672 head. 754 Gimmer Lambs sold to £250827 Gimmer Shearlings sold to £36079 Ewes sold

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Former Weardalian arranges music to celebrate 200 th anniversary of the railway

5 September 2025

Former Weardalian arranges music to celebrate 200 th anniversary of the railwayA Musician and composer who lived for many years in Ireshopeburn has arranged music played at anevent to celebrate the 200 th anniversary of the birth of the passenger railway.   

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Rookhope Business Centre opens its doors to new tenants

3 September 2025

Rookhope Business Centre opens its doors to new tenantsA FORMER County Durham school has opened its doors to the community after being transformedinto a business and community hub.The first tenants of Rookhope Business Centre are finding their feet, after the

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THE WEARDALE AGRICULTURAL SHOW AT ST JOHN’S CHAPEL

31 August 2025

THE WEARDALE AGRICULTURAL SHOW AT ST JOHN’S CHAPELTHE 155 th Weardale Agricultural Show held annually at St John’s Chapel was an outstanding successwith something for everyone.Despite the absence of Stanhope Silver Band after a fifty-year constant run of attendance, whichhad

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STATEMENT FROM STANHOPE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL

30 August 2025

STATEMENT FROM STANHOPE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL The full plans for re-ordering the church of St Thomas in Stanhope are now available for viewing in church.  The consultation period is now extended to 14 September to allow everyone an opportunity to

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Weardale Lithium Wells

27 August 2025

Weardale Lithium WellsLIKE O’Rafferty’s motor car, lithium and the church redevelopment are the burning questions of theday in every public bar, “it’s all gone quiet at Eastgate” someone said to me this week, “what do youthink is happening?”So, I read

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