Issue 97
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Police Investigate After Body Discovery
Police are investigating after a dying man was discovered near to Beedle's Chippy in Cockton Hill.
Tales and Trains at the Town Hall
‘Twiglets’, stories and activities for the under 5’s, is taking place at Bishop Auckland Town Hall on Wednesday, May 6th, from 10.30am and again from 1.30pm.
Murder Mystery Talk
Local author, John Dean will be hosting a session at the Town Hall called 'What makes a Good Murder Mystery?'
Main Traffic Route to Close for Up to a Month
Traffic in Bishop Auckland will be disrupted by repair work to the Cockton Hill railway bridge, which is scheduled to begin at the end of March.
Bishop Auckland Hero Brought Home
A soldier was this week repatriated to Bishop Auckland after he was killed in a bomb blast last Friday.
Sportsman’s Dinner
On Thursday, May 6th, there will be a Sportsman’s Evening in aid of the Butterwick Hospice at Bishop Auckland, to be held at the town’s Rugby Club.
PACT Meetings
If you have any issues affecting your quality of life and want to discuss it with your Neighbourhood Policing Team then you should go along to their PACT meetings.
Metal thieves damage flood defence
Thieves hunting for scrap metal have been blamed or damaging the town’s flood defences.
Inquest hears how body was moved
In inquest into the death of a 40 year-old man who was found in an alley behind Hurworth Street heard how his body had been placed there by his room-mates.