Public Sector
The Vision is being driven by One NorthEast, Durham County Council and Teesdale District Council working in partnership with Teesdale local strategic partnership, Teesdale Marketing, the Enterprise Agency for Teesdale and Wear Valley and Barnard Castle Town Council.
The Barnard Castle Vision partnership board members:
Name / Organisation
Emma Speight - One NorthEast
Bob Ward - Durham County Council
Neil Stokell - Teesdale District Council
Richard Betton - Teesdale District Council
David Blackie - Local Strategic Partnership (Economic Theme Group)
Simon Owens - Local Strategic Partnership (Chair)
Shaun Stuart - Enterprise Agency for Teesdale and Wear Valley
Funding for Barnard Castle Vision is written into the sub regional investment plan. A business case for £3,000,000 spending over the next two years 2008-2010 is currently being put forward for consideration by One NorthEast.
- Active Barney
Focus group
- Café Innovate
-Bright sparks with ideas
- Distinctive Retailers
Retailers meet
- Artisan Quarter
-Inspiring Minds
Focus Group meeting in the New Year - SUGGEST A GROUP

