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Secret’s out about shop’s hidden garden

Secret’s out about shop’s hidden garden

ByTeesdale MercuryJun 3, 20212 min read

A SECLUDED garden behind a town centre shop will be one of the worst kept secrets before long following the relaxation of lockdown restrictions which allow customers to once again…

Should parking charges be introduced on Demesnes?

Should parking charges be introduced on Demesnes?

ByTeesdale MercuryJun 3, 20213 min read

A PROPOSAL to charge people to park on the lower Demesnes has been put forward as a way of managing vehicle access.Police fear a traveller encampment on the lower Demesnes,…

A cow-ncil meeting with a difference

A cow-ncil meeting with a difference

ByTeesdale MercuryJun 3, 20214 min read

After pitching up at Cotherstone village green for an al fresco parish council meeting, reporter Stuart Laundy this week finds himself back out on assignment and under cover… but all…

Warning over dale’s ‘disappearing plants’

Warning over dale’s ‘disappearing plants’

ByTeesdale MercuryJun 2, 20214 min read

TEESDALE’S famous blue spring gentian and some other rare plants are disappearing fast from the upper dale, according to the results of a new survey.The alarming evidence was presented at…