August 9, 2026
This week’s Teesdale Mercury includes a wallplanner for 2023
Making the news in this week’s Teesdale Mercury (which includes a free 2023 wallplanner – ideal of homes and businesses). Sewage flowing into Barnard Castle beauty spot.They came, they saw…
Museum’s efforts to woo locals paying off
THE Bowes Museum’s new director says initial steps to encourage more locals are proving a success.When she took over as director in May, Hannah Fox pledged to put the museum…
Young worship team leads harvest festival
THE parable of the sower was the theme for Gainford Primary School’s annual harvest festival.In welcoming family members to the festival, vicar Revd Canon Eileen Harrop said the service had…
Alfie the poodle provides perfect therapy
A RESCUE dog is transforming lives in Barnard Castle by offering therapy to those in care homes or living with dementia.Miniature poodle Alfie has become a huge hit since he…
