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A FORMER dental nurse, who said the "call from God got louder and louder" has begun her training in Barnard...

IF you go down to the woods today, you're sure of a big surprise - and a bit more comfort.Bright...

A GAINFORD fundraiser has covered the equivalent of 500 miles to support his daughter's efforts to overcome a crippling condition.David...

JUDGES from Northumbria in Bloom said it was a "perfect day" when they visited Ovington to cast an eye over...

THE rapid improvement in Teesdale School has been attributed to its determined and committed leadership, according to Ofsted inspectors.Teesdale Academy...

Here are the headlines in this week's Teesdale Mercury, out now.Dispute over Spice Island's licensing application for a new cocktail...

A MILITARY veteran who is tackling a Forrest Gump-like 10,000-mile walk has received a warm welcome in the dale.Shamus Westwood...

PUPILS at Butterknowle Primary School have been recognised for their conservation work.The children have been working with the Wear Rivers...

A CUPCAKE Day in aid of the Alzheimer's Society is being held in memory of a Cotherstone businessman who suffered...

HUGE crowds made this year's Toft Hill and Etherley Fete the biggest yet.There was plenty going on to keep everyone...