Barnard Castle Town Crier welcomes visitors to the switch-on of The Christmas Lights. This year the lights are being switched on at 6:30pm Friday 4th December and can be seen virtually on barneylights.com and on youtube #barnardcastle
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Local News Headlines – Thursday 3rd December 2020
Durham County Council have made funding available for community groups, parish councils, and schools, who want to help revitalise local green spaces and combat climate change.
The grant coincides with National Tree Week which runs until Sunday (6 Decem…
Local News Headlines – Wednesday 2nd December 2020
Local News Headlines – Wednesday 2nd December 2020 by 105.9 Bishop FM
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