Brothers Max and Guy Pepper, both former students of Barnard Castle School in County Durham, recently faced off in a Premiership Rugby match.

The plan is for 10 new hubs, including in Barnard Castle in County Durham and Cockermouth in Cumbria. Durham County Council says plans for four roads will "improve road safety for all users".

Despite the sibling rivalry on the pitch, the pair have a lot in common off it, having both earned degrees from Durham University. Their dad, Martin Pepper, is Barnard Castle's Second Master ...

and evidence of a County Durham town's Victorian history have been unearthed in a recent dig. New discoveries from the Barnard Castle dig are now on display in a free pop-up museum at The Witham ...

It’s always raining here in England so I need to get an umbrella or something to keep me dry when I’m out selling. I get all wet. I’ve been selling the magazine for 10 years. I started because I ...

What's the story behind mysterious Barnard Castle boars with links to a king? A fine mess – but Stan’s statue stands proud First World War medals of County ... of the England's North East ...

The Friends of The Bowes Museum, which is independent of the museum in Barnard Castle, County Durham, voted to close and wind up the charity on Wednesday. Colin Hardy, chair of the group ...