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Sam and Emma set sail with Castle Players

Sam and Emma set sail with Castle Players

ByTeesdale MercuryDec 20, 20224 min read

MEMBERS of The Castle Players are in the final throes of rehearsals for their forthcoming winter tour production of Treasure Island, Robert Louis Stevenson’s classic tale of buccaneers and buried…

It’s the Teesdale Mercury’s special Christmas edition

It’s the Teesdale Mercury’s special Christmas edition

ByTeesdale MercuryDec 20, 20221 min read

This week’s Teesdale Mercury is in the shops and it’s our special Christmas edition with 12 pages of nativities, vintage editions, puzzles and seasonal events across the dale. Here are…

Whittling away at traitional craft

Whittling away at traitional craft

ByTeesdale MercuryDec 18, 20221 min read

CRAFTING kitchen utensils using traditional skills was on the agenda in Barnard Castle, when a 12-week wood whittling course got under way.The sessions, run by Colin Wilson and Sarah Morehead…

Unsung hero Scott ‘shocked’ at national accolade

Unsung hero Scott ‘shocked’ at national accolade

ByTeesdale MercuryDec 17, 20223 min read

A JUNIOR sports volunteer says he is “shocked” after being named one of three unsung cricket heroes for England and Wales this year.Raby Castle Cricket Club’s Scott Hedley was highly…