8 THE TEESDALE MERCURY W ednesday, 28th April, 1999 | 0 ^ The Crime and Disorder Act 1998 increasing community safety. Tea I became law In July last year. It rati­ The Wear and Tees Partnership fies the government’s commitment has formalised a broad based three year strategy to reduce crime and dis­ to tackle crime and its causes Working together to tackle crime and disorder e l l across the board and is designed, order. Short and long term objectives greater vulnerability to opportunist 1 1 as Home Secretary Jack Straw By Elaine Baker, Community Safety Co-ordinator for Teesdale and Wear Valley Fear of crime impinges on every­ have been agreed to address various crime. Types of crime most prevalent says, “to restore the self confidence one’s quality of life. Often perception of sorts of crime in Teesdale are ‘burglary other’ (ie. of communities to secure decent some communities. The partnership on the ground. This was not just a results of the audit highlighted the crime is different to actual crime. A Much more detailed action plans, shoplifting, theft of purses or handbags standards of public behaviour from will not lose sight of this. problem in Teesdale. Despite this, it is need to include mechanisms to telephone survey showed 11% of the outlining long term and short term per­ and of garden ornaments). In many 5 B 1 everyone.’’ Not only is danger posed to life by reasonable to conclude that alcohol address the problems associated with 400 Teesdale respondents had been a formance targets for measuring the cases the culprits are cross-border The act requires Teesdale Council, drug dependency and addiction but continues to be a significant compo­ substance misuse in the strategy. We victim of crime in the past year and 4% extent to which such objectives are IB criminals after easy pickings. Durham County Council, police, police illicit drugs are often the core and nent in people seeking help for a sub­ need to develop an effective pro­ said another household member had achieved, will be developed in collabo­ and chil*® impetus for many acts of criminality. authority, probation service and health All the evidence points to the need stance misuse problem. gramme of misuse awareness that tar­ been a victim. This was lower than in ration with some of the other key play­ For this audit the evidence to substan­ authority to work with other organisa­ to try to address the vulnerability of The level of misuse is on the gets parents and carers as well as the rest of the county, 17% and 6%. ers and local communities. tiate either the level of substance mis­ New A! tions to produce a strategy for the rural areas to opportunist crime and increase - as is the level of crime schoolchildren. Police operations Addressing fear of crime will be Copies of the strategy are held in use and links to criminality were thin reduction of crime and disorder. this will be done by supporting victims, attributed to alcohol and drugs. The involving specialists will continue. implicit in the strategic framework for the council offices and library. Tbeifi® As the agencies which cover providing crime prevention support and Teesdale also work across Wear sharing intelligence with neighbouring Valley the decision was taken to form areas to target known offenders with a m an umbrella partnership which would view to arrest and prosecution. produce a three year strategy for each Needless to say there is an excellent Leave your car and let buses take the strain! lettering at | district focusing on need. foundation to build upon in farm and Go Northem/Hodgson'i Before we could even begin taking neighbourhood watch schemes. Do you agree that people But to get back to bus services, we This service runs under contract to Durham County Council. action to reduce crime and disorder, should think tw ice before auto­ operate a very successful concession­ Juvenile crime accounts for a high BISHOP AUCKLAND - BARNARD CASTLE Toft Hill, High Undo, Butterknowle, Woodland 88A and improve the safety of people living proportion of offences and there is evi­ m atically jum ping into their ary travel scheme for men over 65 and Via: and working in Teesdale, we needed dence from arrest data, with informa­ cars, som etim es for a very short women over 60, for which blind people Route: Bishop Auckland (Bus Station. Newgate Street. Escomb Road. Lambton Drive. Woodhouse Lane). Etherley Lane, Ethertey Dene, Etherley Orange, Lpsr jjdf to know what the problems were. To tion from the youth justice and proba­ j o u r n e y ? and registered disabled who have a Etheriey, Toft Hill. High Lands. Wham Cottage Farm, East High Bank. South Side (Loop Lane. Moorfield), Butterknowie, The Slack, Copley Bent, Copley Lane. Copley, wooded, do this we conducted an audit to pro­ tion services, to suggest that a dispro­ We think so. Indeed, some mem­ serious inability to walk are also eligi­ Langleydaie Common, Kinninvte. Barnard Castle (Glaxo, Harmire Road, GaJgate). ble. The fact that this is taken up by Return via outward route reversed. ______file crime and disorder within the con­ portionate amount of crime is commit­ bers of staff, in pursuit of healthier text of social indicators such as unem­ ted by young people, especially young well over 3,500 people every year is an MONDAY TO SATURDAY ONLY lifestyles, are walking or cycling to ployment and deprivation. m ales. indication of its popularity, although the work and we have the odd one or The audit report is now a public Young people are also frequent vic­ scheme has not been without contro­ HOG NOR NOR HOG NOR NOR HOG HDG two who come by bus. It is the policy NS M-Sch NS M-8ch document and reference copies are tims of crime. An aim of the strategy versy over the past two years. BISHOP AUCKLAND. Bus Station------0905 1150 — BARNARD CASTLE, Galgate------1150 1405 1706 2030 held in police stations, libraries and will be to reduce offending by young of the council to support public trans­ Until 1997, travel tokens were dis­ BARNARD CASTLE. Glaxo (for Sports Centre) — 1162 1407 1707 2032 BISHOP AUCKLAND. Escomb Rd (Health Centre) - 0909 1154 - 1159 1414 1714 2039 council offices. What did the audit tell people. If they are part of the problem port and to encourage more people BISHOP AUCKLAND. Technical College ...... 0912 1157 - KINNINVIE------tributed and people could use these ETHERLEY DENE. Masons Arms...... 0914 1159 - WOOOLAND. Post Office/The Royal ------~ 1207 1422 1722 2047 i l i l i i us? It confirmed that the level of crime they must be part of the solution. to u s e it. instead of cash to pay for their jour­ LOW ETHERLEY. Dog A Gun------0919 1204 ••• COPLEY, Grewbum Lane End 1212 1427 1727 2062 TOFT HILL. Sportsmens Arms...... 0922 1207 •• THE SLACK. Bridge------—' 1216 1430 1730 2066 and disorder in Teesdale is low com­ Equally, solutions must be based in We derive some encouragement neys. It sounds ideal doesn’t it? We did BUTTERKNOWLE. Diamond km------1217 1432 1732 2067 pared with other districts in County HIGH LANDS, Crossroads •••••...... 07500927 1212 1820 communities and linked to wider plans from the fact that after many years of find out, however, that there were a SOUTH SIDE. Moorlield------0755 0932 1217 1825 SOUTH SIDE. Moorfield — ------1220 1435 1736 2100 Durham. This is an indisputable fact. and strategies. BUTTERKNOWLE. Diamond Inn...... - 0758 0935 1220 1828 HIGH LANDS. Crossroads------1229 1440 1740 2106 steady decline in bus use from an number of flaws in the arrangement. THE SLACK. Bridge------0800 0937 1222 1830 TOFT HILL Sportsmans Arms...... 1230 1446 - ~ Corta The crime rate in Teesdale is between It will be important to map and eval­ The council had to purchase these up COPLEY. Grewbum Lane End...... 0803 0940 1225 1833 LOW ETHERLEY. Dog & Gun------1234 1449 - 30-40 crimes per 1,000 population. early 1950s highpoint, it looks as WOODLAND. Poet Office/The Royal •• ••----- 08080945 1230 1838 ETHERLEY DENE. Masons Arms ------1238 1463 - - uate existing opportunities for young front and this was an expensive arr­ 1240 1456 •- - D.J.T0DI This compares with the county fig­ though over the last two years this KINNINVIE------—— 0818 0953 1238 1846 BISHOP AUCKLAND. Technical College------~ people and also barriers that deny angement. We amassed evidence to BARNARD CASTLE. Glaxo (for Sports Centre) — 0823 1000 1245 1853 BISHOP AUCKLAND. Escomb Rd (Health Centre) 1243 1458 - - ure of 72 per 1,000 population. Even fall has bottomed out. Indeed, there BARNARD CASTLE. Gelgete------pegs 1002 1247 1855 BISHOP AUCKLAND. Bus Station... -...... 1247 1502 - - access to these opportunities. suggest that there was a black market 01383M5B. taking on board that recorded crime, are signs of a modest recovery. For the most part antisocial behav­ operating with these tokens and that NOTES: HDG - Hodgson's. NOR - Go Northern. one of the main data sources used for We therefore welcome the new serv­ iour is not criminal. Nevertheless it can they were, in some cases being used NS - Not Saturday. the audit, is likely only to represent cause alarm or distress to others and ices which Durham County Council has M-Sch - This journey runs on Monday during school terms only. for purposes other than travel, which of about one quarter of total crime, there is known to increase the fear of crime. put in place with a rural transport grant course was not what was intended. We is no evidence to show that crime is While the number of recorded com­ and hope they will be used. There are also found that not everyone who took This service runs under contract to Durham County Council. Hodgson's under-reported more in Teesdale than plaints in Teesdale was low compared now renewed links which disappeared them up used them so the council elsewhere. Total recorded crime has with other districts, a small number of years ago and even some where none sometimes faced a financial outlay for BARNARD CASTLE TOWN SERVICE 71 fallen by 35.7% over the last three these were related to neighbour nui­ previously existed. New service 88A no purpose. years. All crime categories, with the sance and harassment by adults. provides a direct link between the exception of ‘other crime’ (eg. all drug For these reasons the council ag­ Galgate - Green Lane • Galgate route: Galgate, Market Place, Newgate, Wilson Street, Crook Lane, Zetland Road, Victoria Road, Green Lane. Dale Road. Hilton Road. Vfctoih Others related to groups of youths Gaunless Valley villages and Barnard Road, Zetland Road. Crook Lane, Wilson Street. Newgate, Market Place, Galgate. and public order plus some driving reed a couple of years ago to move on hanging around bus shelters and park Castle, replacing the previous Wednes­ Galgate - Startforth - Galgate route: Galgate. Market Place, The Bank, Bridgegate, A67, Startforth Park Estate. A67, Low Startforth Road. Boldron Lana. Startforth School, offences), show a reduction. to a voucher based scheme, which Boldron Lane, Gill Lane, The Sills, The Bank, Bridgegate. seats. This sometimes resulted in acts day only 8A and now runs every day Galgate - Harmire Road - Galgate: Galgate, Flatts Road, Raby Avenue. Cedi Road, Woodside, Railway Terrace, Harmire Road, Marwood Drive, Montalbo Road, Gaigtti. For example in 1995/96 there were works as follows: eligible people pay a of vandalism, particularly when alcohol except Sunday. The 71A/72 group of Stopping Places: Ordinary bus stops on Newgate, Galgate, Market Place. The Bank and Startforth (A67); any safe place on all other roads. 205 recorded motor vehicle thefts. In sum of £7 in return for which they was a factor. The strategy will seek to services have been improved to give MONDAY TO SATURDAY ONLY 1997/98 this had fallen to 67, with reduce the impact of antisocial behav­ receive £38 worth of travel vouchers. better links between Barnard Castle recorded thefts from motor vehicles iour on individuals, businesses and These can then be used for bus jour­ BARNARD CASTLE. Green Lane (Dale Road) — 0858 1058 1258 1458 BARNARD CASTLE. Galgate------0925 1125 1240 1440 and Bowes and Bowes and Stainton BARNARD CASTLE. Victoria Rd (Health Centra) 0900 1100 1300 1500 BARNARD CASTLE, Woodside------0928 1128 1243 1443 also showing a steady decline. communities. Another concern was neys, taxi journeys, trips booked by Grove, and these and the Barnard BARNARD CASTLE. Crook La (Bowes Museum) 0902 1102 1302 1502 BARNARD CASTLE. Harmire Road...... 0929 1129 1244 1444 Criminal damage, which includes traffic speeding through rural villages individuals through travel agencies, BARNARD CASTLE. Market Place ------0904 1104 1304 1504 BARNARD CASTLE. Montatx) Road (School) - ... 0931 1131 1246 1446 Castle town service (No. 71) now all BARNARD CASTLE. Victoria Rd (Health Centre) R R smashed windows and graffiti plus and children being put at risk by indis­ including rail travel and even for trips BARNARD CASTLE. Galgate------0906 1106 1306 1506 have a Saturday service as well as on BARNARD CASTLE. Gaigate------0933 1133 1248 1448 more serious offences, has remained criminate parking around school gates. booked by groups of people, clubs, etc. Mondays to Fridays. almost static over the same period. Feedback from the consultation did not We feel this offers much better value Mhr »•*,«** pi The number 79 route between Barn­ MMsblwMi The pattern of crime and disorder in place road safety as a high priority dis­ for money because we can be confi­ ard Castle and Richmond used to oper­ BARNARD CASTLE. Galgate.... 0907 1107 1307 1507 BARNARD CASTLE. Galgate.. —...... — 1050 1250 1450 Teesdale reflects its rurality and its trict-wide but it is a major concern in dent that all money spent on vouchers BARNARD CASTLE. Market Place 0908 1108 1308 1508 BARNARD CASTLE, Market Place------1051 1251 1451 ate only four times a day. It now runs by the council is used to reimburse BARNARD CASTLE. The Bank — 0909 1109 1309 1509 BARNARD CASTLE, Crook La (Bowes Museum) 1053 1253 1453 every two hours throughout the day STARTFORTH. Com Close —... 0911 1111 1311 1511 BARNARD CASTLE. Victoria Rd (Health Centre) 1056 1256 1456 operators after people have actually STARTFORTH PARK, Estate.. •••■ 0912 1112 1312 1512 BARNARD CASTLE, Green Lane (Dale Road) *•• 1058 1258 1458 and the 574 (/Bamard made journeys. The downside of it is STARTFORTH. School...... 0915 1115 1315 1515 GARDENLAPf Euro grants under threat Castle/Bowes/Brough, with connec­ that takeup has fallen from 81% of eli­ BARNARD CASTLE. The Bank .. 0918 1118 1318 ••• Manufactured extra s BARNARD CASTLE, Market Place 0919 1119 1319 tions to Kendal, Penrith and Keswick) gible people to around 70% since BARNARD CASTLE. Galgate.... 0921 1121 1321 ••• On a recent visit to Barnard overcome the remaining prob­ is improved from one return journey on vouchers replac-ed tokens. This may NOTES: R - Runs via Victoria Road Health Centre on requesl mnen Castle, Stephen Hughes, mem­ lems and ensure a secure future one day per week to two return jour­ partially stem from the few cases of ber of the European parliament, for our communities and busi­ neys every day except Sunday, making misuse we identified. a day out in the Eden Valley a possibil­ reported to the district council nesses. We have gone further this year, how­ This service runs under contract to Cumbria County Council and Durham County Coundl. Stagecoach Darlington ity for Teesdale residents. Further im­ on the latest developments in The UK government will soon ever, by being able to offer eligible peo­ m m j proved transport initiatives for the east­ Brussels and the threat to be deciding the boundaries of ple, who told us that this was their pref­ DARLINGTON - BROUGH - CUMBRIA Via: Barnard Castla, Bowes 574 Hf^MfCotastons ern part of Teesdale are on the county Showing connections to Kirk by Stephen, Sedbergh, Kendal, Appleby, Penrith and Keswick future regional grants, especial­ the new Objective 2 areas and erence in last year's questionnaire, a want views by 19th May 1999. council’s drawing board and details are choice between the voucher scheme Route: Darlington (Railway Station - Victoria Road Entrance, Victoria Road, Feethams, Church Row. Tubwell Row, West Row, Blackweligate, Coniscliffe Road), Menybsnt. Up ly for rural areas. expected to be announced soon. The Conniscliffe, Carlbury, Piercebridge. Gainford, Winston, Whoriton, East Shaws. Wsstwick. Barnard Castle (Westwick Road. Newgate. Market Place, Galgate, Market PImm. Th» Since 1994, Teesdale has ben­ The boundaries should be finally and a half fare pass scheme. The pass Bank, Bridgegate). Startforth (A67), Bowes (By-pass), Bowes Moor, North Stainmore, Brough (Main Street). SEPTIC T timetables of these new services are can be purchased for £7 and gives tra­ Interchange at Brough with connecting service 563 to/from Appleby and Penrith (connections for Carlisle & Keswick), and service 564 to/from Kirkby Stephen. Sedburgh & KMtt efited from £2.5 million of approved by the European Stopping places: This service observes ail stops. on this page. vel at half fare all over County Durham. NOTE: - The only recognised stops on the A66 are at Bowes (By-pass) and at North Stainmore Turning Loop (off A66). European Union funding, main­ Union in September. We have to be realistic of course. The advantage of this is that the EMPTII ly through the Northern Up­ If you agree that all of Tees­ We live in a very rural, sparsely popu­ more you travel, the cheaper it be­ MONDAY TO SATURDAY ONLY from £20 per dale should keep its funding in lands Objective 5b programme lated area and, clearly there can never comes. The disadvantage is that not all DAR DAR CUM WOF CUM to DRAINS UNf and the creating of a new the future please contact Robin be a bus every ten minutes to Holwick operators in Teesdale accept it at the 574 574 563 564 563 Objective 2 programme. Fallon, European Programmes for example. Many people will still find moment and there is no free element to DARLINGTON. Railway Sin (Victoria Rd Entrance) 1100 1600 KESWICK. Bus Station------1007k ~ 1507x with high-pressur Secretariat, Government Office the car an essential item rather than a it. A further improvement to the scheme DARLINGTON. West Row —...... 1104 1604 PENRITH. Sandgate Bus Station •an 1047k •• 1547x Although there will be a rural HIGH CONISCUFFE. Post Office...... 1107 1607 PENRITH. Sandgate Bus Station... - dap 1110 ~ 1605 Tel. 0131 strand for the funding there are North East, Wellbar House, Gal- luxury. That being the case we do have as it has evolved is that vouchers are PIERCEBRIDGE. Wheatsheaf.. —-— 1114 1614 PENRITH, Railway Station------1113 - 1608 now interchangeable between husband GAINFORD. Green------1118 1618 APPLEBY. The Sands------1140 ~ 1835 real concerns that County lowgate, Newcastle NE1 4TD. concerns about the rapid escalation in WINSTON. Village...... - 1122 1622 KENOAL, Bus Station------1045 718933/716 fuel prices, most of it caused by tax. and wife if they are both eligible. WHORLTON. Vilsge...... 1126 1626 SEDBERGH. Dalesman------1119 Durham, including Teesdale, BARNARD CASTLE. Bowes Museum ■ 1130 1630 KIRKBY STEPHEN, Market Place • - 1153 Mobile 0802 81 BARNARD CASTLE. Galgate------1134 1634 BROUGH. Clock------1200 1201 1655 might not be included within the This service runs under contract to Durham County Council. Hodgson's BOWES. By-pass (A67 Slip Road)----- 1144 1644 new Objective 2 areas. Durham BROUGH. Clock------.... ■—arr 1201 1701 Connecting Service: OAR DAP 574 574 County Council, in partnership BARNARD CASTLE - STAINTON GROVE 7 1 A Connecting Service: CUM WOF CUM WOF AGRICULTU with all Districts, is making a 563 564 563 564 Clock------H ——depBROUGH. 1205 1705 Rout*: Galgate. Bede Road. Prospect Place, A688. Stainton Grove, The Oval (Clockwise). BOWES. By-pess (A67 Slip Road) - 1222 1722 WELDING A very strong case for European Stopping Places: All bus stops, also any safe place in Stainton Grove. BROUGH, Clock------dep 1210 1215 1718 1732 BARNARD CASTLE. Galgate------1230 1730 funds to continue to build on the KIRKBY STEPHEN. Market Place - 1223 - 1740 BARNARD CASTLE, Bowes Museum —...— ~ 1232 1732 MONDAY TO SATURDAY ONLY SEDBERGH. Dalesman ——— - 1256 - 1803 WHORLTON, Village--- —------—------1236 1738 REPAIRS achievements made so far. KENDAL. Bus Station------1330 WINSTON. Wage------——•••-—...... — 1240 1740 TratefS, Rats and Tipp BARNARD CASTLE. Galgate...... 1015 1215 STAINTON GROVE. The Oval------1010 1210 APPLEBY. The Sands------— 1230 - 1733 GAINFORD. Green------1244 1744 In spite of the success stories STAINTON GROVE The Oval...... -..... 1020 1220 BARNARD CASTLE. Galgate------1015 1215 PENRITH, Railway Station —••— 1258 - 1801 PIERCEBRIDGE. Wheatsheaf------—* 1248 1748 order, also trailer ret much remains to be done, with PENRITH. Sandgate Bus Station.... arr 1300 ••• 1803 HIGH CONISCUFFE. Post Office------1250 1750 With effect from 29th March 1999 071A 29/03/99 X PENRITH. Sandgate Bus Station dap 1310k — 1810x DARLINGTON. West Row------1301 1801 harrows traied and n significant problems of poverty, KESWICK. Bus Station...... 1350k • 1B50x DARLINGTON, Railway Stn (Victoria Rd Entrance) 1305 1805 sizes. Also buckets, gj poor health and education and SUNDAY efc skills achievement and a high This service runs under contract to Durham County Coundl. Hodgson'B/MaudB's No Sunday service 574 journeys: See Arriva X95 for alternative Sunday service Teesskle - Darlington - Bernard Castle • Brough • Appleby - Penrith - Lake District TRACTOR HIRE up level of joblessness. County 4 ^1 # or without op Durham is the poorest county in NOTES: CUM - Stagecoach Cumberland. DAR - Stagecoach Darlington. WOF - Woofs. BARNARD CASTLE - BOW ES - BOLDRON - BARNARD CASTLE via: Startforth 7 2 k - Connection provided by Stagecoach Cumberland service X5. Through passengers change at Penrith (Sandgate Bus Station). compeStivepfi the poorest region of . x - Connection provided by Stagecoach Cumberland service X4. Through passengers change at Penrith (Sandgate Bus Station). All of Teesdale is already cov­ Routs: Barnard Castle (Galgate. Market Place. Bridgegate. The Bank). Startforth (A67). Startforth Grange. Bowes (Main Street. Turning Circle. Main Street). A66, Boldron. Boldron Tel. 01388 711 Lane. Startforth (Gill Lane, The SHIs), Barnard Castle (The Bank. Bridgegate. Market Place, Galgate). ered by a rural development Maude's schootday journeys omit Startforth Park Estate and return to Bowes via Boldron; see note regarding route in Barnard Castle. However, we want to know what or Mobile 0411; area to help overcome problems MONDAY TO SATURDAY ONLY you think. We want to know whether Concessionary Travel Scheme of an ageing population, isola­ you are happy with the choice bet­ MAU HDG HDG HDG MAU tion, poor access to services, rel­ Sch Sch ween the voucher scheme and the Users’ Survey April 1999 TOPNUMBER PRI atively few jobs, limited afford­ BARNARD CASTLE. Galgate------0940 1140 1340 1547b half fare pass scheme. Also, if the LOW STARTFORTH, Royal Star ----- —— 0944 1144 1344 1551 half fare pass scheme can be DOG FOOD from able housing and low incomes. STARTFORTH PARK. Estate------R R R BOLDRON------—------1657 extended to all operators within Vadcys Horse Feed j In the wards of Evenwood and BOWES. East End------•!_ 0953 1153 1353 1606 BOWES. Turning Circle------0620 0955 1155 1355 1607 Teesdale would you prefer it or Pellets. Cockfield the problems are at BOWES. East End------0621 0956 1156 1356 - would you like to revert to the old Name their worst, but there is also the BOLDRON------—... —.... 0830 1000 1200 1400 - % B e e tS W $ a l LOW STAHTFOHTH. Royal Star...... -...... 0836 - - tokens-based scheme? problem of a steady decline in STARtFORTH. School------1004 1204 1404 • Please complete this question­ farm jobs in Teesdale. BARNARD CASTLE. Gaigate------0840b 1010 1210 1410 ~ naire and return it to us. Either hand 33 Continued European funding NOTES: HOG - Hodgson's. MAU - Maude's Coaches. it in at Teesdale House in Galgate, b - Time at The Bank. In Barnard Castle continues to and starts from Teesdale School; exact route and times may vary according to school requirements - contact is essential beyond 1999 to help operator for details; Tel: (01833) 637341. Barnard Castle, or give it to your Address R - Runs via Startforth Park (Estate) on request. councillor who will pass it on. tashaw, Event Sch - Schooldays only; last boarding point on morning journey and first set down point on afternoon journey is A67 (Westwood Farm). Thank you for your co-operation. (If you prefer, state only the name of your town or village) TeL 01388 8324

Part of this service runs under contract to Durham County Council and North County Council. BARNARD CASTLE - RICHMOND Via: Barningham, Newsham, , Giliing West 79 Arriva (Barnard Castle Coaches) Route: Barnard Castle (Galgate, Market Place, Newgate, Westwick Road), Egglestone Abbey, Greta Bridge, Barningham, Newsham, Dalton, RICHMOND - BARNARD CASTLE Via: , Ravensworth, Newsham, Barningham 79 Gayles, Kirby Hill, Ravensworth, Hartforth, Gilling West, Richmond (Gilling Road, Beechfield Road, Gallowgate, Queens Road, Market T ic k th e a p p ro p ria te answer: Route: Richmond (Market Place, Queens Road, Gallowgate, Beechfield Road, Gilling Road), Gilling West, Hartforth, Ravensworth, Kirby Hill, Place). Gayles, Dalton, Newsham, Bamingham, Greta Bridge, Egglestone Abbey, Barnard Castle (Westwick Road, Newgate, Market Place, MONDAY TO SATURDAY SUNDAY 1. Are you eligible to participate Galgate). ARR ARRARR ARRARR BCCARRARR ARRARR MONDAY TO SATURDAY SUNDAY S NS Sch S NS in the above scheme? ARR BCC ARRARRARRARRARR ARRARR ARR B Sch SNS NS Barnard Castle, Teesdale School...... 1545 n Yes No u Barnard Castle, Glaxo (for Sports Centre).. 1705 0655 0905 1105 1305 1550 1550 1710 1155 1655 Barnard Castle, Galgate...... 0740 0740 1005 1205 1405 1548 1710 1710 1255 1755 Richmond, 0658 0908 1108 1308 1553 1553 1713 1158 1658 Barnard Castle, Bowes Museum...... 0743 0743 1008 1208 1408 1713 1258 1758 2. Do you prefer the voucher 0705 0915 1115 1315 1600 1600 1720 1205 1705 Startforth, Corn Close...... 1553 scheme we have now? 0708 0918 1118 1318 1603 1603 1723 1208 1708 Low Startforth, Royal S tar...... 1714 Ravensworth...... 0927 1127 1327 1612 1612 1732 1216 1716 ^OMTEESI Bowes, East E nd...... 1723 Yes No Whashton, Crossroads. Via 1618 Cross Lanes...... 1600 1728 A66 0931 1131 1331 1616 1621 1736 1219 1719 Egglestone Abbey, Bridge...... 0746 0746 1011 1211 1411 1716 1301 1801 Mate Gayles. 0934 1134 1334 1619 1624 1739 1222 1722 Greta Bridge, Barningham Lane End...... 0754 0754 1019 1219 1419 1607 1724 1733 1308 1808 3. W ould you prefer a half-fare Maize E Dalton. 0937 1137 1337 1622 1627 1742 1225 1725 Bamingham...... 0759 0759 1024 1224 1424 1631 1729 1738 1313 1813 bus pass? 0715 0812 0940 1140 1340 1625 1630 1745 1228 1728 Newsham, Village...... 0803 0803 1028 1228 1428 1733 1742 1317 1817 Maize] Barninc iham 0719 0817 0944 1144 1344 1629 1634 1232 1732 Dalton...... 0806 0806 1031 1231 1431 1320 1820 Greta £ 0724 0822 0949 1149 1349 1634 1639 1237 1737 Gayles...... 0809 0809 1034 1234 1434 1323 1823 Yes No 0732 0957 1157 1357 1642 1647 1244 1744 Kirby H ill...... 0812 0812 1037 1237 1437 Via Via 1326 1826 Cross Lanes...... 0829 Whashton, Crossroads...... 0815 A66 A66 4. Would you prefer to revert to Startforth, Corn Close 0832 Ravensworth...... 0818 0821 1041 1241 1441 1329 1829 the previous tokens scheme? 0736 1001 1201 1401 1646 1651 1248 1748 H artforth...... 0827 0830 1050 1250 1450 1740 1749 1337 1837 0738 0837 1003 1203 1403 1648 1653 1250 1750 Gilling West, Post Office...... 0830 0833 1053 1253 1453 1743 1752 1340 1840 Barnard Castle, Teesdale School 0840 Richmond, Beechfield Road...... 0836 1059 1259 1459 1749 1758 1346 1846 Yes No NOTES: ARR - Arriva BCC Barnard Castle Coaches Wef 26/4 Barnard Castle School run will be operated by Stagecoach, Richmond, Market Place...... 0840 0850 1103 1303 1503 1753 1802 1350 1850 Darlington, check for exact details. NOTES: ARR - Arriva BCC - Barnard Castle Coaches Wef 26/4 Barnard Castle School run will be operated by Stagecoach, 5. Would you prefer a choice NS - Not Saturday S - Saturday only Sch - Schooldays only Darlington, check for exact details. D - Starts from Wycliffe (0755) and runs via Ovington (0802), Hutton Magna (0807), Newsham, Barningham, Greta Bridge, NS - Not Saturday S - Saturday onlv Sch - Schooldays only between three schemes? | Cross Lanes, Startforth School, Low Startforth Road, Barnard Castle (Bridgegate, The Bank, Market Place, Galgate, Bede Road B - Runs from Barnard Castle (Teesdale School) via Hilton Road, Dale Road, Green Lane, Victoria Road, John Street, Galgate, ^otieoi Teesdale School). Exact route and times may vary according to school requirements; passengers are advised to check with Market Place, The Bank, Bridgegate, Low Startforth Road, Startforth School, Cross Lanes, Greta Bridge, Wycliffe (1612), Yes No tor price Barnard Castle Coaches on (01833) 621302. Ovington (1619), Hutton Magna (1621), Newsham (1626).