February 23, 2026

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Fund set up to keep Pittuck mural in tip-top condition

Fund set up to keep Pittuck mural in tip-top condition

ByNicky CarterJun 28, 2021

HUNDREDS of visitors flocked to St Mary’s Parish Church, in Barnard Castle, for a two-day exhibition of paintings by Douglas Pittuck and to view his recently restored mural.The exhibition of…

Film highlights plight of prisoners’ children

Film highlights plight of prisoners’ children

ByStuart LaundyJun 28, 2021

A BARNARD Castle actor’s debut film has been praised for highlighting the “hidden sentence” suffered by families with a parent behind bars.Phoebe Lorenz co-wrote and stars in I’m Still Ethan,…

Guides are back meeting face-to-face

Guides are back meeting face-to-face

ByTeesdale MercuryJun 28, 2021

GIRLGUIDING is back.The organisation has units in Barnard Castle, Cockfield, Gainford, Middleton and Staindrop. During Covid-19, the girls met and completed activities via Zoom.Debby Brown, division commissioner, said: “With this…

£1,000 raise for Great North Air Ambulance in memory of dale man

£1,000 raise for Great North Air Ambulance in memory of dale man

ByTeesdale MercuryJun 27, 2021

AN ONLINE collection in memory of a popular Bowes man has raised more than £1,000 for the Great North Air Ambulance Service (GNASS).The fundraiser, set up by the family of…

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