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Flora and fauna: A plant…

Flora and fauna: A plant…

ByTeesdale MercuryJan 17, 20212 min read

Field Scabious (Knautia arvensis) Blue Bonnets, Lady’s PincushionONE of the interesting things about plants in and…

Can you help solve mystery…

Can you help solve mystery…

ByTeesdale MercuryJan 17, 20211 min read

FOOTBALLERS from the past are being called on to shed more light on an antique trophy…

Plans to strengthen Whorlton bridge…

Plans to strengthen Whorlton bridge…

ByTeesdale MercuryJan 16, 20213 min read

PLANS are being drawn up for a long-awaited project to strengthen Whorlton suspension bridge, but council…

Bowes collection withstood the skullduggery…

Bowes collection withstood the skullduggery…

ByTeesdale MercuryJan 16, 20213 min read

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

Allotments open day could be…

Allotments open day could be…

ByStuart LaundyJan 16, 20213 min read

THE skills of allotment holders in a dale village could be showcased to the wider public…

Green light for Bowes FC’s…

Green light for Bowes FC’s…

ByStuart LaundyJan 15, 20213 min read

BOWES FC officials have been given a major boost in their goal of improving facilities at…

Protestors rally town against plans…

Protestors rally town against plans…

ByNicky CarterJan 15, 20212 min read

CAMPAIGNERS who oppose plans by a housing developer to build up to 100 homes on the…

Transatlantic record bid blown off…

Transatlantic record bid blown off…

ByNicky CarterJan 15, 20213 min read

A FORMER Cotherstone resident has battled sleep deprivation, strong headwinds and flying fish to reach the…

Busy time for ‘stretched’ dale…

Busy time for ‘stretched’ dale…

ByTeesdale MercuryJan 14, 20212 min read

TEESDALE’S rescue team have been kept busy during the Christmas period.On December 28, the Forestry Commission…

Restaurant cooks up award for…

Restaurant cooks up award for…

ByTeesdale MercuryJan 14, 20211 min read

A BARNARD Castle restaurant has tasted success in a major industry awards scheme.Babul’s, in Market Place,…

Teacher Mark owes his MBE…

Teacher Mark owes his MBE…

ByNicky CarterJan 14, 20212 min read

A FORMER Teesdale resident has been awarded an MBE for his services to education in the…

Trevor’s model Market Cross is…

Trevor’s model Market Cross is…

ByTeesdale MercuryJan 13, 20212 min read

AN ICONIC dale landmark has been recreated in miniature by a Langleydale craftsman.Trevor Dixon, who is…