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Lewis Wearmouth achieved a gold seal at the latest shearing course

Lewis Wearmouth achieved a gold seal at the latest shearing course

ByTeesdale MercuryJul 20, 20231 min read

A DALE farmer aims to enter competition sheepshearing after earning the British Wool Association’s highest award.Lewis Wearmouth achieved a gold seal at the latest shearing course presented at Woodland by…

Hannah’s glorious legacy

Hannah’s glorious legacy

ByTeesdale MercuryJul 5, 20236 min read

Five years after her death, Hannah Hauxwell’s epic story lives on through a Durham Wildlife Trust conservation project, on the land where the ‘Daughter of the Dales’ captured the hearts…

Top quality Swaledales on show at High Force

Top quality Swaledales on show at High Force

ByMartin PaulJun 5, 20232 min read

MIDDLETON-IN-TEESDALE Sheep Show organisers are celebrating another successful event despite a cold, wet spring.With entries and attendance back at pre-Covid levels, deputy chairman David Mallon is pleased with the show,…

Dale ponies on parade for society’s big show

Dale ponies on parade for society’s big show

ByTeesdale MercuryMay 23, 20232 min read

THERE was sunshine and blue skies at Streatlam Farm, near Barnard Castle, on Sunday, May 7, when competitors took to the rings for the Dales Pony Society’s spring stallion and…