October 25, 2026
Category : News
New wine bar to open in Barnard Castle
A new wine bar is hoping to open in Barnard Castle after getting planning approval.
Local producers still delivering the goods
Barnard Castle Farmers’ Market has stood the test of time and this year celebrates its 25th anniversary. Editor Stuart Laundy reports. CAKE-baker Alison Sayer well remembers the first farmers’ market…
Outdoor sleuths hunt for missing butterflies
CHILDREN learned about the importance of butterflies and moths during the first Wild Wednesday event of the summer holidays last week. Organised by the North Pennines National Landscape, at Bowlees…
TCR Hub food support scheme hits the road
STAFF and volunteers from a Barnard Castle charity spread a little love – and a few tasty treats – last week, when they took their food support programme on tour.…
In your Mercury this week
Hitting the headlines this week: An investigation has been launched into a series of fly-tipping incidents across the dale Durham County Council has unveiled plans for a raft of parking…











