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Test Drive: Hyundai i20N

Test Drive: Hyundai i20N

ByTeesdale MercuryMar 20, 20233 min read

IT SEEMS wrong somehow to have an old geeza in a hot hatch – but then why not? Afterall GTIs were born when I was a young man and today…

Globetrotter Karen takes up home post

Globetrotter Karen takes up home post

ByTeesdale MercuryMar 19, 20232 min read

WHEN Karen Thomson left Teesdale School in 1991, she walked into the Army careers office in Darlington and never looked back.Now Major Thomson, she has come home. She is the…

Gardener sows seeds of grow your own food

Gardener sows seeds of grow your own food

ByTeesdale MercuryMar 18, 20232 min read

A HERITAGE gardener is aiming to pass on her knowledge to a new generation of aspiring gardeners with a series of starter classes.During the past couple of years, the number…

Plan for solar power farm on site of old coal mine near…

Plan for solar power farm on site of old coal mine near…

ByTeesdale MercuryMar 17, 20233 min read

A PLANNING application for a solar farm on a former deep and open cast coal mining site has been submitted.Bluefield Renewable Developments Ltd, a UK based renewable energy business, hopes…