February 8, 2026

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Category : Country Life

Flora and fauna: A flower you’d associate with heavy metal

Flora and fauna: A flower you’d associate with heavy metal

ByTeesdale MercuryAug 28, 2021

Mountain Pansy (Viola lutea)MOST of us find it strange that the Latin name of this flower means yellow, when in the North Pennines it almost always has purple petals. Yellow…

It’s great to be back’ says Dales Pony Society

It’s great to be back’ says Dales Pony Society

ByNicky CarterAug 21, 2021

STORM clouds loomed heavy on the horizon, but the rain held off competitors at the Dales Pony Society’s summer show at Streatlam Farm, near Barnard Castle. Competitors from all over…

Full steam ahead for return of popular Eggleston Show

Full steam ahead for return of popular Eggleston Show

ByNicky CarterAug 14, 2021

SCHEDULES for the 145th Eggleston Show are in the post to previous exhibitors and organisers are “full of enthusiasm” after being unable to host the event last year due to…

New group aims to make village look blooming great

New group aims to make village look blooming great

ByMartin PaulAug 8, 2021

EVENWOOD is looking a lot brighter and more colourful this summer following the start of a new in-bloom group.Teaching assistants Kay Gill and Jacqueline Gibey started Evenwood-in-Bloom in March, and…

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