A former Teesdale Mercury editor has been dismissed from his job as a police constable.

An inspection of Barnard Castle’s Market Cross is being carried out after complaints that is “uncared for”.

On February 7, the Rotary North East district final of the Young Musician of the Year competition took place at Stokesley Methodist Church.

Alice Cooper might not seem to have much to do with the local music scene, but at Mickleton Village Hall they tell a different story.