There are many pubs in the county with high scoring ratings on online review site TripAdvisor, including several that boast 'perfect' five-star ratings. From Spennymoor to Hartlepool, and Barnard ...

A Barnard Castle businessman who launched a campaign of stalking and abuse towards a man he accused of burgling his home has landed himself in court.

The pub is frequently bustling at lunchtime ... according to one guest. A short walk from Barnard Castle’s bustling shops, The Blue Bell is a "quaint bar with a friendly ambience", according ...

A developer hoping to open a wine bar in Barnard Castle has been ordered to conduct noise tests after residents warned it would disrupt their lives. An alcohol licence application for the proposed ...

Residents have warned of increased “rowdy violent behaviours” in Barnard Castle if a proposed wine bar receives an alcohol licence. Applicant Morgan Derbyshire has applied for varying ...