Article: Cash aid to stage dale's events

ORGANISERS of events in Teesdale have had some Christmas cheer with an award of thousands of pounds to help stage their activities next year.

Teesdale Marketing has awarded a total of 7,500 in events support grants to ten organisations.

There will be more cash to follow in a second round of funding, due early next year.

The initial funding announcement was made by Bill Oldfield, chairman of Teesdale Marketing and award-winning restaurateur.

The initiative, timed to coincide with the festive season, is designed to support the recovery of the local economy and help to re- establish community spirit.

Funding for the grant programme has been provided by One NorthEast, the County Durham ...

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