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The importance of professional help through personal tragedy

PERSONAL tragedy remains a driving force for a solicitor who is striving to help families sort...

Motoring that requires a change of mindset

Motoring Writer IAN LAMMING sparks a renewed interest in electric vehicles after driving Seat’s...

Jazz grows up to be a little star

Motoring Writer IAN LAMMING goes all jazz hands over the latest Honda EEH, don’t they grow up...

An N-joyable day out

Motoring Writer IAN LAMMING makes a special delivery in the new hothatch from Hyundai, the...

Enjoying an eighth round of Golf

Motoring Writer IAN LAMMING enjoys a round of Golf courtesy of Volkswagen’s eighth generation...

Multi-tasking motor plugs a gap

Motoring Writer IAN LAMMING plugs into the latest XC40 by Volvo THERE’S a cable in the boot;...

Athletes complete Yakman Challenge – at home

ATHLETES are celebrating after a virtual trial took them the length of the country to raise...

Kia Niro packs its bag for a staycation

Motoring writer IAN LAMMING plugs-in to Kia’s latest hybrid THERE’S something about Kias; I always...

Hospice appealing for help to claw back fundraising from dog-walking

DOGS and their owners are beginning to line up to pound the pavements for a worthy cause. The...

Darlington College receives top marks in survey of students

HIGHER education students have poured praise on their college in a national survey designed to...

Teacher Chris loses his locks for charity

SENIOR teacher Chris Palmer proved to be a cut above the rest after agreeing to let a colleague...

Welcome to Glastonbarney as school sends off Year 6 in festival style

A SCHOOL community has won high praise for its ‘Herculean efforts’ to maintain outstanding...

All hands to the pump so hospice shop could reopen

IT WAS all hands to the pump when a water leak threatened to postpone the long-awaited opening of...

Future in football beckons for academy students

A SQUAD of football hopefuls is being offered a world of opportunity in a unique partnership...

A stitch in time to help prevent spread of COVID-19

A COMMUNITY has been at the sharp end of efforts to sew vital equipment to help control the spread...

Craig keeps on running 1.5 miles every hour to support hospice

A CHARITY runner set himself a 24 hour challenge after realising the pandemic plight of good...

School year to end in crescendo of music

STUDENTS, their families and music lovers in the community are being urged to tune into a...

Professional stages online chat to inspire rugby players at Barnard Castle School

A TOP rugby player has revealed the power of persistence in an online chat designed to inspire the...

‘Bubbles’ bring happy children back to Barney

A BUBBLE scheme has left children bursting with joy after being extended to the whole school,...

Raffle extension helps hospice drive forward ticket sales

A CAR draw has been given fresh drive as organisers try to maximise an annual event for a charity...

Hospice charity shops and St T’s Superstore prepare to reopen

A HOSPICE is planning to reopen its chain of charity shops providing a lifeline to essential...

Hospice staff continue care to support the isolated through lockdown

HOSPICE staff have been tapping into technology to prevent patients and their families feeling...

Transforming a humble SUV into an extraordinary machine

Motoring Writer IAN LAMMING celebrates as a humble SUV makes it mark WHAT on earth is that badge?...

By George, he’s done it! Schoolboy clocks up miles for charity

AN intrepid schoolboy has been clocking up the food miles with a lockdown limber to mark his...

Students enjoy virtual chat with Darlington’s MP

STUDENTS have been given a taste of politics in a pandemic after video calling their local MP....

Google recognises Darlington College’s expertise in use of tech

COLLEGE staff have won high praise from a global leader in IT for embracing technology so...

School uses Greggs grants to feed children at home

LOCKDOWN has given a school food for thought in how to make the best use of the support it...

Hatty’s online concert lifts spirits during lockdown

A TALENTED musician dedicated her performance to frontline hospice and health staff as she took...

Darlington College awarded ‘EdTech demonstrator’ status for its online teaching expertise

TEACHING staff and businesses from across the country have been tapping into North East expertise...

Thousands tune in as hospice choir sings in support of healthcare workers

A HOSPICE choir has sung out a message of thanks over the airwaves mobilising a community behind a...

Teachers turn to movie technology to stay in touch with pupils

TEACHERS are using the latest technology to ensure pupils maximise and enjoy their distance...

Reacquainting with an old friend

Motoring Writer Ian Lamming bumps heads with an old friend, Toyota’s brand new Supra SO what’s...

Alicia’s head’s in the clouds when it comes to stationery design

A STUDENT with one eye on the clouds has come up with the perfect way to help people living with...

Fundraisers urged to swap bake-off for a bark-off

STAFF and students are being urged to change a bake-off to a bark-off to raise urgently needed...

Lockdown learners rise to the challenge

LOCKDOWN learners have been rising to the challenge of home-schooling with an array of ingenious...

Staff on the Road to Amarillo reach as far as Singapore

SCHOOL staff have been lifting lockdown spirits with an upbeat video watched around the world....

International rugby referee puts student players through their paces

AN international rugby referee has been helping young athletes at his old school stay at the top...

Beaumont Hill Academy pupils get creative to support elderly residents through lockdown

SCHOOL children have been working flat out to produce gift packs spanning the generations to cheer...

Pupils take learning into the kitchen

HARD working home-school pupils have found some lessons to be a piece of cake – literally. Pupils...

Seamstress has PPE sewn up

A FORMER seamstress has mobilised an army of needle-workers to make essential scrubs for a...

Bringing out the bunting for VE Day celebrations

PUPILS will be putting out the flags regardless of lockdown as the country comes together to mark...

Students at Bede Academy have PPE sewn up

A SCHOOL community is engineering a safer future for frontline workers by making essential...

Pat on the back for fundraisers as hospice asks people to back national 2.6 Challenge

PET owners have been awarded a pat on the back after supporting a virtual dog show which has...

Prison, ambulance staff and care homes receive PPE from Emmanuel College

FRONTLINE staff in care homes, a prison, pharmacies, the ambulance service and doctors’ surgeries...

Widow of late police commissioner urges people to support St Teresa’s Hospice

THE widow of former police commissioner Ron Hogg has lent her support to the hospice which nursed...

Darlington College extends support from hospice to hospital

INDUSTRY standard protective equipment has been delivered to frontline hospital workers thanks to...

Darlington College staff on the run for hospice

ENTERPRISING college staff have run a mile to raise hundreds of pounds for a hospice in desperate...

The coronavirus car that’s not going anywhere

Motoring Writer IAN LAMMING is stuck with the latest Peugeot 208 – but he’s not...

Rolls-Royce – the answer to good health and wellbeing

Motoring Writer IAN LAMMING brings an air of grace and decorum to the world in a Rolls-Royce...

St Teresa’s Hospice reveals treasures in its Aladdin’s cave

THE weird and the wacky, the collectable and the mundane are flying off a hospice’s store shelves...

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