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Miles to Rack up Miles for Charity
July 12, 2010 - 0 Comments
Local lad Miles Copeland is to circumnavigate the globe in a bid to raise money for the Butterwick Hospice.
Local PACT Meetings
July 12, 2010 - 0 Comments
Two Police and Communities Together (PACT) meeting are to take place in the Bishop Auckland area this month.
Drink Driving Offence
July 12, 2010 - 0 Comments
Michael Anthony Stratton pleaded guilty before magistrates at Newton Aycliffe recently and was disqualified from driving for twelve months.
Equipped for Burglary
July 12, 2010 - 0 Comments
At 2.00am on the morning of 23rd March police stopped James Edward Downey near the Total Garage in Newton Aycliffe.
The Founder of ‘Funk’ Teaches Young Rising Stars
July 12, 2010 - 0 Comments
Music legend Alfred 'Pee Wee' Ellis was at Bishop Auckland Town Hall on Monday 5th July delivering a special two-hour workshop to young County Durham musicians.

Latest Sport

Fitness will play crucial role
September 3, 2010 - 0 Comments
Bishop’s rugby team entertained Ashton-on-Mersey in a recent clash, their opponents travelling from Cheshire for Bishop’s final pre-season game.
Decisions go against Bishops
September 3, 2010 - 0 Comments
Bishops were beaten 3 – 1 away on Tuesday 31st August in their replay match against Whitley Bay.
Juniors Shine a Light at Bishop
July 12, 2010 - 0 Comments
On Sunday July 4th at Kingsway, Bishop Auckland early morning cloud dispersed to leave a bright, if not breezy day.
St Mary’s Bow Out After Penalties
July 12, 2010 - 0 Comments
St Marys under 8 B football team entered the Corus Cup Tournament at Redcar on Saturday.
Kickboxing Club Receive New Equipment
April 30, 2010 - 0 Comments
The Mayor of Bishop Auckland, David Wilson, was on hand recently to present J. J. Kickboxing with new Thai pads and gloves which were purchased through a donation of £500 from the Town Council’s Community Fund.