Here’s the news – inside this week’s Teesdale Mercury.
Volunteers battle to save Barney’s festive lights display.
Alan Toward’s bobsleigh Olympic dream is over.
How a packet of cigarettes was auctioned for £8,000.
Charity champ Ethan Fletcher is back on his fundraising trail.
Fabulous flowers at Dalton and Gayles village show.
Barnard Castle’s on a roll as it is officially named a toilet twinning town.
Grassroots sports hero is recognised for his efforts.
Shop staff smash their target to help Abigail.
Quest continues to find a home for the life-story of darts blower.
Plus letters, farming and marts, puzzles, two pages of what’s on, Remember When and sport including cup final agony for Barney cricketers.