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Can this flower tell if…

Can this flower tell if…

ByTeesdale MercuryOct 18, 20213 min read

The Daisy family (Asteraceae) THE daisy family Asteraceae is the largest within flowering plants. It contains…

He’s been an ‘absolute rock’…

He’s been an ‘absolute rock’…

ByNicky CarterOct 18, 20212 min read

IT was standing room only at St Mary’s Parish Church, in Staindrop, when the village’s primary…

Braving the cool North Sea…

Braving the cool North Sea…

ByMartin PaulOct 18, 20212 min read

A CROWD of 13 women braved the waters of the North Sea at Seaton Carew in…

Flawed’ public consultation on A66…

Flawed’ public consultation on A66…

ByNicky CarterOct 17, 20213 min read

HIGHWAYS England has come under fire from campaigners who say public consultation events for the upgrade…

TV horse stunt rider wows…

TV horse stunt rider wows…

ByNicky CarterOct 17, 20212 min read

SPECTATORS were treated to a stunning display of horsemanship at Richmond Equestrian Centre, in Tunstall. Specialist…

Community group ‘cleaned out’ as…

Community group ‘cleaned out’ as…

ByMartin PaulOct 17, 20213 min read

TENS of thousands of pounds worth of tools, equipment and vehicles were taken from Teesdale Conservation…

I’ve had a good innings…

I’ve had a good innings…

ByMartin PaulOct 17, 20212 min read

UNABLE to celebrate his 100th birthday last year because of Covid-19, Mickleton Lunch Club pulled out…

After Downton, what about ‘Papa’…

After Downton, what about ‘Papa’…

ByTeesdale MercuryOct 16, 20216 min read

In her regular column, Dorothy Blundell takes a sideways look at the collections of The Bowes…

Swimmers unique take on a…

Swimmers unique take on a…

ByTeesdale MercuryOct 16, 20211 min read

SWIMMING A GROUP of seasoned wild swimmers raised more than £400 for Macmillan Cancer Research with…

Designer launches her own brand…

Designer launches her own brand…

ByNicky CarterOct 16, 20212 min read

A STARTFORTH fashion designer has launched a sustainable clothing range, Peach Eyes, named as a homage…

Experts in awe as the…

Experts in awe as the…

ByMartin PaulOct 16, 20212 min read

THE Bowes Museum’s Silver Swan continued to perform to awestruck audiences last week despite being in…

Exhibition celebrates abstract photography

Exhibition celebrates abstract photography

ByTeesdale MercuryOct 15, 20212 min read

AN unusual photography exhibition where the exhibits look more like abstract paintings has been winning praise…