CELEBRATIONS were held in Evenwood to mark the opening of the school's new climbing frame.Pupils, parents and staff rallied together...

Middleton-in Teesdale was well and truly gripped by the carnival spirit on Saturday as villagers got dressed up to enjoy...

This week's Mercury is out in the shops and here are a few headlines:Town council's bid to stop Italian restaurant...

It is not uncommon for teenagers to feel uncertain about making a decision on their future career choice and Kirsty...

A FARMER is celebrating after her ewe became the first of its kind ever to take the overall sheep supreme...

A MAJOR fundraising drive is being launched by The Witham in Barnard Castle in an effort to finally put it...

A DISABLED youngster from Copley is proving to be a star in the making after appearing on a new TV...

THERE was a host of fairytale characters at Glaxo Sports and Social Club when children from Montalbo School, in Barnard...

The British Grassland Society's round of summer meetings included a visit to the mixed unit belonging to the Durham branch...

A POPULAR former martial arts instructor who thought he was filling for a class was instead given a surprise birthday...