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Singing from the same song sheet

Singing from the same song sheet

ByTeesdale MercuryMay 7, 2025

SHARING ANTHEMS: The choir at St Mary’s Parish Church, Barnard Castle

Spreading the word about benefits of u3a

Spreading the word about benefits of u3a

ByStuart LaundyApr 21, 2024

MEMBERS of Teesdale u3a welcomed a special guest to one of their interest groups last week. Liz Thackray, chairwoman of the Third Age Trust, the umbrella body for the u3a…

RIVER SEWAGE SHOCK -Newly-released Environment Agency data reveals the extent of pollution…

RIVER SEWAGE SHOCK -Newly-released Environment Agency data reveals the extent of pollution…

ByMartin PaulApr 19, 2024

THE extent of sewage spills in rivers and waterways in Teesdale has been laid bare in new Environment Agency data. The EA’s annual report of storm overflow spills shows the…

Calls to lower limit to 30mph in Newbiggin

Calls to lower limit to 30mph in Newbiggin

ByNicky CarterApr 18, 2024

AN upper dale parish council has launched a petition calling on Durham’s highways team to reduce the speed limit in Newbiggin to 30mph “before someone is injured” . Members of…

Singer’s leap into unknown pays off

Singer’s leap into unknown pays off

ByStuart LaundyApr 17, 2024

A SINGER-songwriter from Barnard Castle will release her first new music for almost two years this week. It will be a double celebration for Rebecca-Anna Hosey – who records and…