February 15, 2026
HUNDREDS of people have signed a petition to save their village community centre from possible closure. The Church of England wants to change the terms of a trust set up…
A MUM-of-two from the upper dale has launched a dog walking venture to provide a flexible working schedule so she can spend plenty of time with her children.During the pandemic,…
This week’s Teesdale Mercury is on sale now: Hundreds sign up to save Startforth community centre (petition is in our shop at 24 Market Place, Barnard Castle) Teesdale will be…
THE Bowes Museum will celebrate the 250th anniversary of its iconic Silver Swan this year – but will the automaton be fixed in time or even work again?The automaton remains…

