May 20, 2026
Blogs
Hitting the headlines this week…
In this week’s Mercury: NHS officials have warned about the impact a number of proposed housing…
From chopstick services to pet…
A TEESDALE vicar who earned national fame after using chopsticks to administer bread at holy communion…
Kids’ cooking scheme expands
A SCHEME to teach children in the upper dale to cook nutritious meals has expanded to…
Family serves up return of…
FOUR generations of a family were on hand to help serve up snacks and drinks to…
Barney’s arts centre reopens –…
BARNARD Castle’s arts centre will re-open its doors to the public next week – but there…
Sarah’s new role will put…
A FAMILIAR face will be helping to put families at the forefront of a Barnard Castle…
A cliche… but I paint…
Ann Whitfield is a painter based in Barnard Castle who enjoys the remoter corners of our…
My dad was there when…
Saturday, August 15, marked the 75th anniversary of VJ Day and the end of the bloodiest…
Olympic star unveils £50,000 outdoor…
TRIPLE Olympic medallist Mary King was on hand to open a newly refurbished all-weather outdoor equestrian…
Dale’s new police sergeant embraces…
TEESDALE’S new neighbourhood sergeant says she can’t wait to get to know the community after describing…
Children’s author finds inspiration in…
TEESDALE author Kay Wilson, has published her 11th children’s book after finding inspiration during lockdown and…
Buskers bring a little live…
A SINGER who set up a social media group during lockdown providing an outlet for other…






















