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Awards for Good Samaritans

Awards for Good Samaritans

ByTeesdale MercuryJan 3, 20222 min read

A GROUP of army cadets from Barnard Castle School have been presented with national awards for coming to the aid of an elderly resident.Cadets Heather Brown, Esme Gembler, Angel Bloomfield…

Town bakery on the up with new cafe venture

Town bakery on the up with new cafe venture

ByTeesdale MercuryJan 2, 20221 min read

AN artisan bakers has opened an eatery with a menu based on bread.Three months after launching Rise Artisan Bakery, in Barnard Castle, Alex Lister and Catherine Brown, have expanded the…

Plans in the pipeline for spring festival in Barnard Castle

Plans in the pipeline for spring festival in Barnard Castle

ByTeesdale MercuryJan 1, 20223 min read

PLANS for a weekend festival of colour in Barnard Castle next spring are forging ahead.The brainchild of town mayor Cllr Rima Chatterjee, the event is based on the Indian holi…

Review of the year part 1 – Communities at loggerheads over housing…

Review of the year part 1 – Communities at loggerheads over housing…

ByTeesdale MercuryDec 28, 20216 min read

It’s a 12 months that is ending much as it started – shrouded in uncertainty as a result of the ongoing Covid situation. As we head towards 2022, life is…