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IN a change to normal proceedings, the celebrations for World Book Day were organised by the student council at Green...

TALKS about extending a village sports pavilion took a dramatic turn last week following the "gift" of a much larger...

BARNARD Castle Town Council has admitted getting it wrong after accusing a supermarket developer of not doing enough research into...

PUPILS from Middleton-in-Teesdale had their music skills enhanced through a workshop with acclaimed soul instrumentalists The Hut People.The duo of...

HAND-WRITTEN letters from children asking for help to raise funds to renovate a play park "tugged at the heart string"...

VILLAGE councillors are to become pin ups.Members of Cockfield Parish Council were told by a resident that many villagers didn't...

In this week's Mercury...The man appointed to help secure the future of The Witham has left his post after less...

A TEENAGER who was left with cuts and bruises to his face when he was attacked on his way home...

MEMORABILIA and boxes of old postcards depicting rare images of Teesdale sold for more than £3,000 last week.A collection of...

A PARTIALLY sighted town resident was "almost garrotted" last week after walking into wire used to power Christmas lighting in...