May 21, 2026
Nature Notes: Swallow numbers down, but large waterfowl broods
HERE in the south of Teesdale, few house flies have so far turned up and there has been an absence of those little black thunder bugs that as a rule…
This week’s Teesdale Mercury is in the shops now
This week’s news: With just one pupil on the roll at Forest of Teesdale School, what does the future hold for the remote school that was saved from closure in…
TBI column – Leaving donations to charity in your will
ADVERTISING FEATURE It’s not just your family that you can give to when making a Will. Tilly Bailey & Irvine’s Probate Solicitors in Barnard Castle explain how ‘legacies’ allow you…
Helen blazes a trail after passing her test
AN upper dale farmer is on the road to success thanks to successful completion of a training scheme.Helen Bell passed her trailer training and test, which will allow her to…














