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YOUNGSTERS in Staindrop have gained valuable life skills after taking part in first aid training.Children at Staindrop Primary School learned...

EARLIER this month, there was an open-air pit firing at The Hub.Thanks to funding from Northern Heartlands, via Durham County...

HAPPY BIRTHDAY: Denton WI recently celebrated its 70th anniversary, hosting a harvest supper and party at Summerhouse Village Hall with...

A COUPLE who led a life of adventure have celebrated their blue sapphire wedding anniversary.Last week, John and Sue Knights,...

CHILDREN from Gainford Primary will be bringing some tasty cheer to hospice residents thanks to their green-fingered generosity during at...

CHILDREN at a dale school have stepped back in time for their major project this term.Youngsters at Bowes Hutchinson's Primary...

A TEESDALE Mercury stalwart is celebrating 40 years with the newspaper this month.Little did David Croom realise when he joined...

SCHOOL children in France are being given a virtual tour of a rural primary in Teesdale.Bowes Hutchinson's primary pupils Darcy...

A BARNARD Castle jewellery shop was tranformed into a children's art gallery after organising a colouring competition.Market Cross Jewellers, on...

A 17-YEAR-OLD dale student is receiving rave reviews for a book he started writing as a school project.Archie Hunt, who...