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Farmers: Climate message misleading

Farmers: Climate message misleading

ByTeesdale MercuryOct 8, 20213 min read

THE “sweeping “statements about agriculture made by celebrities such as Ricky Gervais, Joanna Lumley, Deborah Meaden, Billie Eilish and Chris Packham in the run up to UN Climate Change Conference…

Over-50s invited to songwriting workshop in dale

Over-50s invited to songwriting workshop in dale

ByTeesdale MercuryOct 8, 20212 min read

A SONGWRITING workshop for over-50s followed by a concert is being held at Mickleton Village Hall this week. The event, called Talent is Timeless, has been arranged by local composer…

Plenty of action in women’s touch-rugby tournament

Plenty of action in women’s touch-rugby tournament

ByTeesdale MercuryOct 7, 20212 min read

LADIES RUGBY BARNARD Castle Ladies’ Gatorz welcomed teams from Mowden Park, Durham and Horden to Barnard Castle School pitches for a cold, wet and windy touch tournament on Friday night.…

Church collection box goes hi-tech

Church collection box goes hi-tech

ByTeesdale MercuryOct 7, 20212 min read

ST MARY’S PARISH CHURCH OVER the past 17 months church leaders have had to adapt to challenges posed due to the pandemic and lockdowns. Many churches have increased their web…