May 16, 2026
Blogs
Six gruelling tests for Brian…
A MICKLETON man aims to complete six gruelling challenges to raise £6,000 for six different cancer…
Tree climbing and bug hunting…
COTHERSTONE Primary School pupils got to meet some German visitors while joining their parents in activities…
Hitting the headlines this week
In this week’s Mercury: Barclays Bank has announced the closure of its branch in Middleton-in-Teesdale Proposals…
It rained on the parade…
MIDDLETON’S on-off-and-on-again carnival parade was a funfilled festival of colour despite the grey skies that had…
End of era as plant…
GARDENERS across the dale have expressed their sadness at the sudden closure of a popular, family-run…
Pop and rock legends coming…
TICKETS have gone on sale this month for two gigs at The Witham, in Barnard Castle,…
Hub’s summer music festival hits…
THE third annual summer music festival in a day at Barnard Castle’s TCR Hub has been…
Woodland hosts first show in…
WOODLAND hosted its first produce show in more than 60 years on Saturday. More than £1,000…
Happiness is… heading to the…
A PROJECT to encourage more young women to get outdoors and experience the freedom of the…
Workers continue the fight to…
THE ongoing battle to stop the spread of an invasive plant introduced to the UK by…
Classic car show gearing up…
MORE than 130 vehicles have already booked in for Barney’s Classic and Retro Vehicle Show on…
Smiles all round for social…
TODYS’ weekly Hub Club finished for the summer with a spectacular evening. Teams of youngsters with…






















