August 8, 2026
Category : News
Financial director defrauded £75,000 from firm
A fraudster who brought the Teesdale Mercury to the brink of bankruptcy has escaped a jail sentence.
Honour for Ryan Riley serving success on a plate
An award-winning chef and author who has made Teesdale his home will receive a British Empire Medal this year.
Tributes to much-loved school governor
Heartfelt tributes have been flooding in for a much-loved school governor who died suddenly after being taken ill while cycling.
Protestors vow to keep fighting Hamsterley Forest tourist plan
A protest group formed to oppose a £34m tourist development in Hamsterley Forest has vowed to continue the fight.
New pavilion for Barnard Castle bowls club to go ahead
Construction of a new pavilion at Barnard Castle Bowling Club is expected to be finished in time for the new season.
