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The great-gran who's responding to dementia by making her stand-up comedy debut at 83
Tributes flood in to village GP who personified traditional community doctor role
The couple who transformed a disused Darlington church into a lifeline community hub
Hopetown revived memories for last apprentice at Darlington's Locomotive Workshops
Darlington volunteer who does thousands of dog walks - but doesn't own a pooch
County Durham Paralympic hero Lyndon Longhorne retires – and reveals new challenge
Plea to support charity run in memory of Darlington cancer campaigner Viv Pow
Remembering Mary – museum exhibition to celebrate the life of hospice founder
Diamond in the ruff – the making of a search and rescue dog called Gem
Campaigning Darlington grandad leading trials in VR to treat Parkinson's Disease
Remembering 100 years of Darlington Operatic Society shows at the Hippodrome
50 photos as 500 turn out for the 500th Darlington parkrun
No business like Snow business – a panto for all ages at Darlington Hippodrome
How two American airmen ended up being buried in a Teesside cemetery
The Darlington school with pupils from 28 countries is putting kindness on the map
Darlington great-grandma Nancy is the 'poster girl' of this year's flu jab campaign
How the discovery of an old axe brought to life the story of a Darlington war hero