• Home
  • Teesdale Mercury
Test Drive: The New Fiat 500X Sport

Test Drive: The New Fiat 500X Sport

ByTeesdale MercuryFeb 17, 20213 min read

Ian Lamming gets carried away in the spirited new Fiat 500X Sport MY partner asks me, ‘why are you going so fast’? I’m not, at least not intentionally, it’s the…

Why Barney’s big in Japan

Why Barney’s big in Japan

ByTeesdale MercuryFeb 16, 20213 min read

A VIRTUAL switch on of Barnard Castle’s Christmas lights has reached “cult status” after going viral in Japan.The revelation was made by Phil Creighton, of the Christmas lights group, when…

Making the news this week

Making the news this week

ByTeesdale MercuryFeb 16, 20211 min read

In this week’s Mercury… There was a mixed reaction of plans by upper dale firm Technimark to expand its operation in Middleton-in-Teesdale at an extraordinary parish council meeting Durham County…

Selfies’ (of a sort) have been around for hundreds of years

Selfies’ (of a sort) have been around for hundreds of years

ByTeesdale MercuryFeb 15, 20215 min read

In another of her occasional columns, Dorothy Blundell takes a sideways look at the collections of The Bowes Museum, where she volunteers SELFIES are not a new concept. Painters through…