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Phil Wilson MP, right, presents a Normandy bar to Mayor Mary Dalton, left, Also pictured is Mary and Reg's son Michael Dalton.

For valour in Normandy

Updated 12:10pm Thursday 4th March 2010

A PROUD wife has accepted a medal to commemorate her late husband’s part in the Second World War campaign that first brought them together.


Golfers back Lyndon

Lyndon Longhorne with David Wright, the new captain of Crook Golf Club

Updated 12:19pm Thursday 4th March 2010

CROOK Golf Club is teeing off a year-long fundraising quest for paralympic hopeful Lyndon Longhorne.

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Locals asked to comment on A1 service station plans

Updated 1:29pm Wednesday 3rd March 2010

PLANNERS are to consult locals on a major scheme to build a motorway service area on the A1 in the region creating 200 jobs.

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Man ‘walked’ his dog while driving car

DRIVING BAN: Paul Railton

Updated 9:40am Friday 5th March 2010

A JOBLESS man cleared of conspiracy to murder last year has lost his driving licence after magistrates heard how he walked a dog whilst driving a car with the window down.

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