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Kind knitters create blankets for children in need

Kind knitters create blankets for children in need

ByTeesdale MercuryJan 9, 2026

Big-hearted crafters have stitched together more than 20 knitted blankets for youngsters in need.

Singing from the same song sheet

Singing from the same song sheet

ByTeesdale MercuryMay 7, 2025

SHARING ANTHEMS: The choir at St Mary’s Parish Church, Barnard Castle

Turner in Teesdale, a birthday tribute

Turner in Teesdale, a birthday tribute

ByTeesdale MercuryMay 6, 2025

Barnard Castle and Bridge, from upstream, painted c1825 (Tate). Turner sketched the chapel in the centre of the bridge in 1797 and retained it in the finished watercolour over 20…

In the footsteps of the Romans

In the footsteps of the Romans

ByTeesdale MercuryMay 4, 2025

Majestic views: Looking eastbound from Stainmore cafe car park, top, the A66 has features of note including God’s Bridge, left, and the summit marker of the old Stainmore railway line

Family must raise thousands for special wheelchair to keep poorly Ryan mobile

Family must raise thousands for special wheelchair to keep poorly Ryan mobile

ByMartin PaulMay 3, 2025

APPEAL: Cieran and Claire Chidzey are determined to make memories for their son Ryan who suffers from Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Their most recent memory making event included a trip to…