May 16, 2026
Proposals for 40 homes at Shaw Bank, Barnard Castle
HOUSING developments proposed for Teesdale, including a scheme to build up to 40 homes in Barnard Castle, have been disclosed.A freedom of information request by the Teesdale Mercury has revealed…
Another rural pub in Teesdale goes for good
PLANNING officers have expressed their regret over the loss of a historic Teesdale pub but say it would be unreasonable to stop plans to turn it into a home and…
Cricket club’s preparations in full swing for new season
THE start of the cricket season is only weeks away and everyone at Barnard Castle Cricket Club is preparing for a big summer ahead. Steve Dixon and his ground-keeping team…
This week’s Teesdale Mercury is out today – born and read in…
This week’s news-packed TM, which is out today: Government watchdog steps in after raising concerns about higher fuel prices in Barnard Castle. Barney is running out of space to bury…














