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Arriva to axe Sunday bus service for Barnard Castle

Arriva to axe Sunday bus service for Barnard Castle

ByTeesdale MercuryJun 11, 20233 min read

DOZENS of key bus services in County Durham and Darlington are threatened with being scrapped or significantly reduced.Arriva North East has proposed widespread changes to timetables from July 9, which…

Builder Ian’s model way to grow plants

Builder Ian’s model way to grow plants

ByTeesdale MercuryJun 9, 20233 min read

A RETIRED builder has raised over £1,800 for charity doing what he does best, building homes. Since retiring due to ill health, Newsham resident Ian Walker has constructed more than…

This week’s TM is out now

This week’s TM is out now

ByTeesdale MercuryJun 6, 20231 min read

This week’s Teesdale Mercury is out now and includes full coverage of carnivals at Newsham and Mickleton. In other news: Residents tell of safety fears in Hamsterley Forest.The grand country…

Test Drive: Kia Niro EV

Test Drive: Kia Niro EV

ByTeesdale MercuryJun 5, 20233 min read

FORTY two miles, that’s the difference between rushing to school and pootling along. Same distance, same conditions, same terrain, but the day the boy fails to get out of bed…