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The tragic story of the man who designed this monument to Victorian spirit
The viaduct in Yarm is one of the great monuments to the unconquerable spirit in which railways were built during the great Victorian mania, and yet the man who designed it succumbed to the injuries he received in a railway accident just six weeks
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Excitement of Darlington boy with inoperable brain tumour as he prepares for catwalk
A brave 10-year-old boy who has an inoperable brain tumour has spoken of his excitement as he prepares to take to the catwalk at an exclusive fashion show this weekend. Stanley Galloway, who lives in the Branksome area of Darlington, will be joined
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Darlington dad of two launches fundraiser to save ice cream business
A Darlington dad of two has launched a fundraising campaign to raise £5,000 in an effort to save his much-loved family-run ice cream business. Rainbow Scoops on Tubwell Row in the centre of Darlington first opened its doors in June 2022 as the
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Adding a splash of colour to Black Friday – Darlington’s ‘Colour Friday’ campaign
Small businesses in Darlington are encouraging people to shop locally this week, with the launch of Black Friday alternative: ‘Colour Friday’. The national Colour Friday campaign will take place on Friday, 24 November and aims to make people reconsider
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Go North East workers balloted again in continuing bus strikes fury
Bus workers at Go North East are to be balloted again in their continuing industrial dispute with their employer, it was announced today. Unite, one of the UK’s largest unions, has asked its members at Go North East to vote to continue strike action
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Pictures as pub goers take on Gallon Walk for charity
Some 50 pub regulars, and a dog, turned up at the Voyager pub in Guisborough last Friday morning, to take part in a charity walk with a difference. The group were transported to Brotton and then walked the seven miles back to the Voyager visiting
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Reaction revealed to proposed new town park for Northallerton
Potential plans for a new town park in Northallerton have been so well received councillors are pressing local MP Rishi Sunak, council officers and fellow members for support. Northallerton Town Council unveiled the images of how a park on the
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Cream tea and a good book at North Yorkshire village hall event
Newton-le-Willows, near Bedale, will be host to local author Suzanne Stirke at an afternoon tea in the Village Hall on Sunday, November 26 between 2.30pm and 4.30pm. Suzanne will talk about what she has discovered while writing her debut novel,