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Falcons swoop for teenage star Guy

Falcons swoop for teenage star Guy

ByTeesdale MercuryMay 14, 20212 min read

RugbyA TOP schoolboy rugby player is preparing to move into the big league after signing with premiership side Newcastle Falcons.Barnard Castle School sixth former and open-side flanker Guy Pepper is…

Bench celebrates village spirit

Bench celebrates village spirit

ByTeesdale MercuryMay 12, 20212 min read

A MEMORIAL garden to commemorate how a village community pulled together during the pandemic has been created in Ingleton.The focal point at the centre of the newly created garden, situated…

Test Drive: The New Hyundai i30 Fastback

Test Drive: The New Hyundai i30 Fastback

ByTeesdale MercuryMay 12, 20214 min read

Ian Lamming tracks the latest development of the Hyundai i30 ‘WOW, that looks sporty,’ is the comment from the 12-year-old boy as he prepares to climb into the latest test…

Brexit and future of the uplands on agenda during farm minister’s visit

Brexit and future of the uplands on agenda during farm minister’s visit

ByTeesdale MercuryMay 11, 20212 min read

THE agriculture minister has met dale farmers to discuss issues and challenges facing the sector.MP Victoria Prentis went to West Farm, in Staindrop, alongside MP Dehenna Davison and members of…