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Dare you be scared at Thorpe Farm Centre?

Dare you be scared at Thorpe Farm Centre?

ByTeesdale MercuryOct 27, 2025

Anyone looking for a truly scary night out this Halloween can head to Thorpe Farm Centre for Scare Night.

Not the tallest… but maybe the highest?

Not the tallest… but maybe the highest?

ByMartin PaulDec 21, 2024

HIGH OLD TIME: At 1,154ft, is Woodland’s community Christmas tree the highest in County Durham? Simon Land is posing the question

Spotlight on ‘behind-the-scenes’ in new gallery space

Spotlight on ‘behind-the-scenes’ in new gallery space

ByMartin PaulDec 20, 2024

CABINETS OF CURIOSITY: Collection curator Joe Kinsey and learning manager Alia Cruz were using special museum vacs when they carried out cleaning work on a 19th century doll’s bed, left

Festive fun is the perfect formula

Festive fun is the perfect formula

ByMartin PaulDec 19, 2024

The Scalextric circuit proved popular at St Mary’s church.

The wonders of Wesley

The wonders of Wesley

ByMartin PaulDec 18, 2024

In November 30, 1824, the foundation stone of a new chapel in Middleton-in-Teesdale was laid.