COMEDY is taking a back seat during the current crisis - but promoter Peter Dixon says he is trying where...

STAFF at Barnard Castle's arts centre described their sadness at having to close The Witham on Friday afternoon.The decision was...

This week's Mercury is now available and comes with a comprehensive round-up of how the dale is responding to the...

A MOTORIST involved in a three-car pile-up is calling for speed bumps to make a dangerous crossroad in the dale...

A PETITION calling for improved road safety at a notorious dale junction has gained almost 1,000 signatures. Louise Robinson had...

ADVERTISING FEATURE By John EllwoodSPEED is very much the talking point in conveyancing transactions and Tilly Bailey & Irvine Solicitors, a...

WITH lambing season well underway dale farmers' greatest fears are spells of cold wet weather and the threat of dogs...

YOUNG musicians taking part in a weekly jam session at The Hub, in Barnard Castle, have been given a cash...

A DALE parish council will carry out fortnightly checks on new equipment at a children's play park to minimise the...

PARISH councillors in Etherley and Toft Hill have been left aghast after a resident complained their wildlife area is an...