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Barnard Castle town crier’s daring dive for charity

Barnard Castle town crier’s daring dive for charity

ByTeesdale MercurySep 26, 2025

A daring skydive by Barnard Castle’s town crier has raised more than £3,000 for a charity close to his heart.

Bumper crop of blooms on show

Bumper crop of blooms on show

ByStuart LaundyNov 9, 2024

BEAUTIFUL blooms, perfect produce and a whole lot more contributed to a bumper Middleton-in-Teesdale chrysanthemum and vegetable show on Saturday. Extra tables had to be laid at Middleton’s Sports and…

Pauline puts away the toys…

Pauline puts away the toys…

ByNicky CarterNov 7, 2024

It’s the end of an era for Pauline Connelly as she sells up the shop on the Bank in Barnard Castle which has been in her family for three generations.…

Motorists driven to the verge of despair

Motorists driven to the verge of despair

ByMartin PaulNov 6, 2024

A PARKING row has erupted in Toft Hill after county council officers announced they are to install fencing to prevent cars driving on grass verges. The issue came to a…

20 years in business suits Fiona just fine

20 years in business suits Fiona just fine

ByNicky CarterNov 5, 2024

SUCCESS has been tailor-made for Barnard Castle’s Fiona Brookes, who is celebrating two decades in business at her Market Place shop today (Wednesday, October 30). She is inviting customers, past,…