May 23, 2026
Colourful creations
Crafty crocheters have brightened up the welcome sign to Barney at the County Bridge. The colourful creations have been hung from a tree next to the sign – but who…
This week’s Teesdale Mercury – Judge considers £90k payout after unfair sacking,…
This week’s Teesdale Mercury is out now. Here’s the news. Judge considers making Barnard Castle Town Council pay out £90,000 to an ex-staff member after she was unfairly sacked. Gainford…
National church leader highlights issues faced by residents in dale
A NATIONAL church leader will be talking to Teesdale farmers and community group leaders this week to help highlight some of the challenges facing rural communities. Revd Richard Teal, President…
Lockdown and Loaded sessions inspire Dave to head into studio
ORGANISING and performing in the hugely successful Lockdown and Loaded online music events last year have inspired one dale singer-songwriter to start work on a new album. Dave Kidd, originally…
