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Appeal for more dominoes teams

Appeal for more dominoes teams

ByTeesdale MercuryAug 4, 20222 min read

BRITAIN may have sizzled in a record-breaking heatwave last week but already thoughts are turning to traditional winter pub sports.Teesdale 5s and 3s dominoes league is hoping to bounce back…

Flora and fauna: The topsy-turvy world of wild garlic

Flora and fauna: The topsy-turvy world of wild garlic

ByTeesdale MercuryAug 1, 20222 min read

Wild Garlic, Ramsons, Allium ursinumWILD garlic, or ramsons is a member of the onion family and has broad green leaves more than two inches wide on a stem (petiole) that…

Plea for volunteers to ‘look after landscape’

Plea for volunteers to ‘look after landscape’

ByTeesdale MercuryJul 31, 20222 min read

VOLUNTEERS are being sought to help look after nature and the landscape in the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) and UNESCO Global Geopark.Helpers are needed for everything…

Test Drive: The New Polestar1

Test Drive: The New Polestar1

ByTeesdale MercuryJul 27, 20224 min read

Ian Lamming is shocked by the Polestar1 but in a good way LIFE is full of surprises and, in this case, all of them good. As the Polestar1 is reversed…