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The Auckland Project serves up a feast of flavours for Bishop Auckland Food Festival weekend

14 April 2026

Visitors to this year’s Bishop Auckland Food Festival can expect an extended culinary experience as The Auckland Project unveils a vibrant programme of food and drink across its historic estate. Taking place across Saturday 18 and Sunday 19 April 2026,

NEW BOOK SHOWS YOUNG GIRLS THE POWER OF THE FEMININE

14 April 2026

Author, Ruth (right) and Illustrator, Bethany MENARCHE – the word that describes a girl’s first period – can be an uneasy and even scary time for young girls but a new book by former Weardalian, Ruth Sabrosa (nee Atkinson), has

SUNNISIDE RESIDENTS TURN OUT TO DISCUSS WIND TURBINE APPLICATION

13 April 2026

OVER 50 residents turned out in Sunniside to attend a meeting to discuss the proposals to erect more wind turbines in the village precinct at High Hedleyhope Farm High Hedleyhope Farm Road East Hedleyhope. A warm welcome, cup of tea

Bishop Auckland Food Festival 2026: everything you need to know

10 April 2026

The stalls are being readied and Bishop Auckland is looking fantastic as final preparations are made for one of the region’s best-loved events. Bishop Auckland Food Festival is just days away from making its return, with organiser Durham County Council

Leading technology firm announces NETPark expansion

10 April 2026

A pioneering technology company at one of the region’s leading science parks has announced a major expansion. Engineered graphene technology firm SEEDS will be moving into a new dedicated facility at NETPark, as part of Durham County Council’s £100

We are still missing the signs of stalking and lives are being lost

10 April 2026

With one in five women being affected by stalking in their lifetime, PCC Joy Allen explains, in her own words, why we must stop treating stalking as isolated behaviour and recognise that it is part of a wider pattern of

Weardale Lithium secures grant funding

10 April 2026

Weardale Lithium has secured grant funding which will support the next phase of development at its geothermal lithium project in County Durham. The business landed the grants through the UK government’s £4bn DRIVE35 Scale-Up: Feasibility Studies competition. The programme, delivered

Pupils celebrate differences and meet a giant hedgehog on World Autism Acceptance Day

8 April 2026

Pupils meet Snowdrop The Hedgehog at Hartside Primary Academy CHILDREN at a County Durham primary school came face to face with a giant hedgehog as part of a range of activities to mark World Autism Acceptance Day. Hartside Primary Academy,

CHAPEL GIRLS TAKING ON TREK26 FOR ALZHEIMERS SOCIETY

8 April 2026

THREE ladies from the upper Dale who all work in the Lakes and Dales Co-op in St John’s Chapel are in serious training to take on a 26-miles trek in aid of the Alzheimers Society. Sarah Wearmouth from Wearhead along

FORMER METHODIST MINISTER MEETS WEARDALIAN IN GLOUCESTER

7 April 2026

The much missed former Methodist Minister in the Dale, Deacon Sue Peat, was delighted to meet a lady from Weardale at the Easter Sunday service she was leading at the weekend. Deacon Sue was at a ‘little’ Methodist chapel in

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