February 23, 2026

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Ancient oak ‘good for a few more years’ despite lightning strike

Ancient oak ‘good for a few more years’ despite lightning strike

ByNicky CarterAug 12, 2021

WORK to ensure a 100-year-old oak tree at The Bowes Museum, in Barnard Castle, will live to see another day after being hit by lightning has been carried out by…

Draw raises £1,200 for poorly Abigail

Draw raises £1,200 for poorly Abigail

ByTeesdale MercuryAug 12, 2021

A PRIZE raffle to help a Barnard Castle family create memorable events with their eight-year-old daughter who is battling stage four neuroblastoma raised more than £1,200.On hearing the news of…

Travellers leave Demesnes but officials now face a clean-up job at the…

Travellers leave Demesnes but officials now face a clean-up job at the…

ByTeesdale MercuryAug 12, 2021

OFFICIALS are facing a clean-up job this morning on the Demesnes in Barnard Castle after travellers left an unauthorised camp. Some of the rubbish has been bagged up and placed…

Fundraising drive in aid of community bus

Fundraising drive in aid of community bus

ByMartin PaulAug 11, 2021

FANDRAISING efforts for a community bus for Staindrop have stepped up a gear with the launch of a village raffle.Spearheaded by former pub landlord Morris Race, the aim is to…

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