Archive - Friday, 20 September 2019

Mary and Melvyn WIGHAM
Mary & Melvyn WIGHAM Congratulations to our wonderful parents & grandparents on 50 very happy years of marriage. Love from Katherine, Stewart, Ashleigh & Samuel.
DAVID KELLY
KELLY September 13, suddenly David James, of Bishop Auckland formerly Howden le Wear and Coundon, aged 81 years. Devoted and loving husband of Mary, a loving and much loved dad and grandad, a respected father-in-law, also a very dear brother, uncle and…
ERNEST BRADLEY
BRADLEY Ernest On September 13, peacefully at home, surrounded by his loving family, aged 86 years, formerly of Blackhall. Dearly beloved husband of Joan, a much loved dad of Susan and the late Christopher, a dear father-in-law of Chris, also a devoted…
RALPH CLAYTON
CLAYTON September 9 of Spennymoor, Ralph aged 70 years. A much loved husband, dad, grandad, brother, uncle and friend to many. Would family and friends please meet at Durham Crematorium, Thursday, September 26 for a service and committal at 12 noon.
Ralph HALL
HALL Ralph of Sedgefield, aged 94 years, died on September 16, 2019. Loving husband of the late Elsie and devoted father to David, Geoffrey, Peter and Margaret. Cremation at Wear Valley Crematorium, Coundon on Friday September 27, at 9.30am, followed by…
BILLY MOUNSEY
MOUNSEY September 13, peacefully at Sandringham Care Home, aged 76 years, Billy. Devoted, loving and much loved husband to Margaret, loving father to John and partner Rachel, devoted granda to Abby, Harry, Eliza and Little Harry, dear brother-in-law and…
hazel kitching
KITCHING Hazel Margaret (née Middleton) September 12 2019, peacefully at home, aged 68 years, Hazel Margaret Kitching (née Middleton) of Grewelthorpe near Ripon, dearly loved wife of Brian, adored mum of Gemma, Jonathan and Jayne, a treasured…
rene roxby
ROXBY September 12, of Spennymoor, Rene aged 82 years (peacefully after a long illness). Beloved wife of the late Tony, much loved mam of Lynn, Andrew and Julie, loving mother-in-law, grandma, sister and aunty. Would relatives and friends please meet at…
ann bowes
BOWES Ann of Ferryhill passed away peacefully at home on September 17 aged 77 years. Beloved wife of Ken, much loved mam of John, Glenys, David and the late Alan and mother-in-law of Carrol, Tony and Clare, loving nana and great-nana. Would family and…
paul collinson
COLLINSON Paul Sadly on September 8, aged 55 years. A much loved son to Joan and the late Joseph, a loving brother to Gary and Stephen and also a dear brother-in-law, uncle and friend to neighbours. Service will be held at Durham Crematorium on Friday,…
marjorie shutt
SHUTT Marjorie Peacefully on August 30, Marjorie, aged 104 years. Much loved wife of the late Ronald, a loving mother to Diana, Stuart and the late Alan. A treasured mother-in-law and Nanny Shutt to three generations of grandchildren. Funeral service to…
MYLES JOHN CAMM
CAMM Myles John Of Richmond, died suddenly at home on September 9, aged 80 years. Dearly loved husband of Anne, much loved father to Adrian and Caroline and doting Da to Christian, Juliet and Amelia. Funeral Service at St Agatha's Church, Easby on…
PETER MUDD
MUDD My precious husband Peter Died three years ago Missed more than words can say Deepest love Always and forever Kathleen
JENNIFER ANNE MURRAY
MURRAY Jennifer Anne (nee Curry) Thank you for the years we shared, the love you gave the way you cared, to see you suffer was hard to bear, but now we know you're in God's care. Your ever loving Husband Howard
Pat RUCROFT
RUCROFT (nee Kirk) Pat of Newton-le-Willows died suddenly on September 8, aged 67 years. Dearly loved wife, mum, nana, great-nana and sister. Funeral Service to be held at St. Johns Church, Hipswell on Wednesday September 25, at 2.00pm, followed by…
BRYAN HALDANE
HALDANE Bryan After a short illness on September 9, Bryan, aged 60 years, former Town Centre Manager of Newton Aycliffe. A loving dad to Paul and a dear father-in-law to Steph, special grandad to Isabella, a dear brother and a special friend to Jean and…
BETTY ADDISON
ADDISON Betty of Catterick Village, died peacefully on September 7. Widow of the late Harry and a treasured mother and grandmother. Funeral service at St Anne's Church, Catterick Village on Friday September 27 at 12.00 noon, followed by private…
John CLARKE
CLARKE John (Sherburn Village) Suddenly on September 4, aged 64 years. Loving husband to the late Martine, a much loved brother, brother-in-law and uncle. PLEASE NOTE the funeral has been postponed, new arrangements to follow.
melvin gurr
GURR (Coxhoe) Peacefully on September 12 in hospital Melvin, aged 69 years. Loving dad of Phillip and Mark and adored brother of Christine, also a good friend to many. Funeral service to take place at Durham Crematorium on Friday, September 27 at…
144 social houses could be given contemporary modern “facelift”
DATED social housing considered to be a “failing community” could be given a contemporary face-lift if planning permission is secured.
George Reynolds' holiday lodge plans rejected by councillors
PLANNERS have unanimously rejected proposals put forward by ex-Darlington chairman, George Reynolds, weeks after he was convicted of harassing a councillor.
£2m fund for flood-hit Dales farmers opens today
A £2M fund to help Dales farmers affected by flooding opens for applications today.
'I'm not entirely clear' - damning assessment of Government's Brexit strategy from port boss
THE boss of a North-East freeport has admitted he is "not entirely clear" what his firm needs to do to prepare for a no-deal Brexit, as he issues a damning assessment of the Government's handling of Britain's exit from the EU.
Allowances to be reviewed after austerity freezes
A REVIEW of councillors’ allowances is to be launched at a local authority where elected members have repeatedly rejected recommendations to pay them more due to austerity.
Ryan Shotton: 'I'll mark Aden to make sure he doesn't have a happy reunion this weekend'
RYAN SHOTTON will line up against former Middlesbrough team-mate Aden Flint tomorrow – and is ready to take personal responsibility for ensuring the Cardiff City centre-half does not enjoy a successful reunion.
Jack Ross meets Sunderland's prospective US owners - but does not ask if his own job is safe
JACK ROSS has held a number of discussions with Sunderland’s prospective new owners this week – but the Black Cats boss has not felt the need to check whether his own position is safe.
Mother's fatal cardiac arrest at wheel led to crash which also killed her son, inquest hears
A MOTHER driving her disabled son to a daycare centre suffered a fatal cardiac arrest at the wheel, a coroner has confirmed.
Hitchcock mystery stage adaptation comes to Hippodrome
A HITCHCOCK classic ranked as one of the best British films of all time, will be on the stage at Darlington's Hippodrome next month.
Men jailed after York street fight with weapons and chemicals
THREE men have today been jailed for a total of five years for brawling in York city centre with weapons, including a bottle of ammonia.
Progress for Dales cycle route plan
A NEW family friendly cycle route in Wensleydale is a step closer to becoming reality following an£8,000 cash injection from the district council.
Welcoming the cyclists
FINISHING touches are being made in towns and villages across North Yorkshire as they prepare to welcome the to the region.
Rare 800-year-old Christ ornament returns to York
A CENTURIES-old figure of Christ that once adorned a York abbey will return to the city after nearly two centuries.
Pioneering Care Partnership take part in the 'World's Biggest Coffee Morning'
TASTY treats are on offer when the Pioneering Care Partnership (PCP) joins the 'World's Biggest Coffee Morning' later this month.
New shop and crafts centre open at Wetheriggs Animal Rescue
AN ANIMAL rescue centre has had its shop taken over by a new manager who plans to hold craft activities and events for youngsters and families.
Dales sailing club's summer successes
YORKSHIRE Dales Sailing Club is celebrating after its youth and junior members smashed a number of national titles over a hugely successful summer season.
Endeavour Woodcrafts CIC, in Ferryhill, recognised in national awards
A GROUP working to provide help for adults with learning disabilities and mental health issues is in the running to win a national award.
Law firm pair train to become 'Dementia Friends' for charity
A LAW firm has set a goal to become 'Dementia Champions' by offering awareness sessions to its staff in support of charity.
New crematorium is a step closer
A NEW crematorium is set to be built near Thirsk after councillors approved proposals this week.
Students honoured for hard work and dedication
AN EVENING to celebrate excellence at Richmond School and Sixth Form College was hosted by Baroness Angela Harris.
Northallerton farming couple celebrate 60th wedding anniversary
A HAPPY couple who met at a young farmers' dance have celebrated their diamond wedding anniversary.
Orange inflatables light up Peterlee's Apollo Pavilion
A CONCRETE 1960s pavilion has been lit up with a giant inflatable to mark its 50th anniversary.
Nicholson Group launches niche logistics firm
NORTH-EAST-based Nicholson Group has launched a new niche transport and logistics company targeted at e-commerce and online traders.
Durham law firm EMG opens office in Newcastle
A LAW firm's rapid expansion has seen it open a second office in the region.
Cast iron pipes to be replaced by Northumbrian Water
CAST iron pipes will be replaced plastic ones in a £2m project to upgrade a town's water mains.
City and riverside walk in Durham will help CRY charity
FAMILIES affected by young sudden cardiac death will be among walkers who take to the streets of Durham for a charity's flagship event.
Beer, bratwurst and bingo on offer at return of Oktoberfest
A HOTEL owner hoping to bring in the crowds is offering beer, bratwurst and bingo with the return of a popular festival.
Make friends and enjoy good food with community lunch clubs
A CHARITY for older people is launching three new community lunch clubs to help combat social isolation and loneliness.

19th September 2019