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PLANS are being drawn up for a long-awaited project to strengthen Whorlton suspension bridge, but council chiefs say the work...

A FORMER Cotherstone resident has battled sleep deprivation, strong headwinds and flying fish to reach the half way mark in...

CAMPAIGNERS who oppose plans by a housing developer to build up to 100 homes on the outskirts of Barnard Castle...

A FORMER Teesdale resident has been awarded an MBE for his services to education in the New Year's honours list.Mark...

TEESDALE'S rescue team have been kept busy during the Christmas period.On December 28, the Forestry Commission was alerted to a...

A FORMER dale MP is planning a political comeback - this time as county councillor.Helen Goodman, who served as MP...

AN ICONIC dale landmark has been recreated in miniature by a Langleydale craftsman.Trevor Dixon, who is best known for his...

A DURHAM County Council "Find It and Fix It" squad has been called in to help tidy a dale village...

NEW outdoor play facilities have been installed at a dale primary school thanks to a £2,000 grant from an organisation...

The headlines in this week's Teesdale Mercury:Former town council clerk Jane Woodward speaks out over being unfairly dismissed as a...