May 21, 2026
Blogs
Tributes to Carol, a photographer…
SADNESS has been expressed following the death of a talented Teesdale photographer, whose images of the…
Incredible’ Staindrop Primary School is…
A DALE primary school is in the running to be named the best in England.Staindrop Primary…
Lockdown art pebbles given a…
HUNDREDS of painted river stones that captured the mood of people in Barnard Castle during the…
Flying bats and a giant…
A COVID-secure Halloween trail will provide some spooky family fun later this month.It takes place at…
Peter ends walking quest fitter…
A DALE resident who turned daily exercise into a charity effort has raised a few quid…
YMCA closes base in Barnard…
YMCA Teesdale is to give up its Barnard Castle premises because of financial stress, but officers…
Work required to keep Barney…
BARNARD Castle’s floral displays won praise from visitors and residents alike during the Covid-hit summer.However, according…
Lockdown was ‘brutal’ to Witham’s…
THE Covid-19 lockdown dealt a “brutal” blow to Barnard Castle’s arts centre.The Witham’s annual meeting was…
Teesdale Mercury calendar celebrates beauty…
SOME of the best photographs of the dale have been included in the Mercury’s 2021 calendar…
Avens above! The virtuous ‘blessed…
Flora and fauna by Dr Richard Warren Avens: Geum urbanum and Geum rivaleTHESE two respectable species,…
Legal service applauded
ADVERTISING FEATURE Tilly Bailey & Irvine Solicitors in Teesside were praised for its legal services once…
Why Dawn Trevor’s happy to…
Dawn Trevor started life as a veterinary nurse, becoming a science teacher before running her own…






















