Award-winning poet puts dale life in lockdown into verse

June 4, 2020

A SUMMER show for Teesdale's iconic pony breed will go ahead in a virtual format.The Dales Pony Society had to...

Thief asked to return artwork paying tribute to the NHS

A PUBLIC appeal has been made after someone took a unique piece of art created to pay tribute to the NHS.Dozens of...

Proud and exhausted’ Kim cooks up 10,000th meal

A VILLAGE hero has kept the promise she made to her community - to cook up 10,000 free meals for...

Barney restaurant’s community efforts recognised by dale’s MP

THE efforts of a Teesdale curryhouse to feed key workers in Barnard Castle have been hailed by the area's MP....

Art trail spans the generations… and hopefully the Tees

DOZENS of people across the generations are helping to create a unique community artwork in Barnard Castle.About 40 people have...

In your Mercury this week…

Large numbers of visitors have caused problems across the dale, with police taking the "unprecedented" step of closing the B6277...

Where there’s a Will, there’s a way to celebrate birthday

A DALE lad's 11th birthday turned out to be rather more memorable than he might have imagined.Despite the easing of...

Visitors take in the sights as dale reservoirs are open again

WALKERS and day trippers made a bee-line for the upper dale reservoirs last Wednesday after car parks and trails were...

September comedy show rescheduled for 2021