May 21, 2026
Blogs
Concerns spark public meeting
LIGHT and noise pollution, traffic safety and the height of new warehouses were among the chief…
This week’s Teesdale Mercury –…
This week’s Teesdale Mercury is out now. Here’s the news. Judge considers making Barnard Castle Town…
Colourful creations
Crafty crocheters have brightened up the welcome sign to Barney at the County Bridge. The colourful…
Test Drive: The New Toyota…
Ian Lamming parts the waters in Toyota’s brand new behemoth pick-up, the Hilux THERE can’t be…
It’s hats off to knitter…
A KIND-HEARTED knitter has created hundreds of hats for premature babies “as a way to give…
Lockdown and Loaded sessions inspire…
ORGANISING and performing in the hugely successful Lockdown and Loaded online music events last year have…
National church leader highlights issues…
A NATIONAL church leader will be talking to Teesdale farmers and community group leaders this week…
Bestseller Anne unveils new title
BARNARD Castle-based author Anne Fine has unveiled her new book. The former Children’s Laureate has published…
MP officially launches one-punch campaign
TEESDALE’S MP, Dehenna Davison, has officially launches an All-Party Parliamentary Group to investigate one punch assaults…
Firm hopes to dig into…
A NATIONAL archaeological firm is setting up its northern England branch in Barnard Castle in anticipation…
Winning photos capture the spirit…
THE winners have been announced for a photo contest centred on Barnard Castle’s Christmas lights. Barnard…
Three waterfalls and a woodland
Following on from her walk through Pecknell Wood, Kirsty Brien, a member of the outdoor team…






















