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Golfers do their bit for town charity

Golfers do their bit for town charity

ByTeesdale MercurySep 27, 20211 min read

GOLFERS have teed off to lend a helping hand to a vital Teesdale charity.The Clique, which gives out cash to local good causes, has been given £1,100 raised by members…

Etherley’s rail history to be celebrated at Toft Hill Community Centre

Etherley’s rail history to be celebrated at Toft Hill Community Centre

ByTeesdale MercurySep 27, 20212 min read

A MINIATURE steam engine is returning home 185 years after it was designed and built in Etherley.The small working model engine, which stands just 49cm tall, is the subject of…

Community share scheme aims to raise £100,000 for village heritage hub

Community share scheme aims to raise £100,000 for village heritage hub

ByTeesdale MercurySep 26, 20213 min read

A COMMUNITY group has launched a month-long share scheme to raise £100,000 to help turn a former chapel into a village shop, cafe and heritage centre.The Cotherstone Old Chapel project,…

£30,000 revamp for village hall

£30,000 revamp for village hall

ByTeesdale MercurySep 25, 20212 min read

A RURAL village hall has been transformed in a £30,000 lockdown scheme.The hall, in Ravensworth, was facing reduced rentals after having no upgrades for 40 years. Trustees were concerned it…