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Museum in a ‘strong position’ as it weathers Covid storm

Museum in a ‘strong position’ as it weathers Covid storm

ByTeesdale MercuryJul 12, 2022

VISITOR numbers have remained strong at The Bowes Museum during the past year compared to London-based attractions which are facing a more uncertain financial situation, volunteers have been told.The annual…

Choir sings on in memory of Amy

Choir sings on in memory of Amy

ByStuart LaundyJul 11, 2022

A DALE choir whose leader was killed in a car accident is back on song and preparing to resume public performances for the first time since the tragedy – with…

Author Anne praises school’s new chapter

Author Anne praises school’s new chapter

ByTeesdale MercuryJul 11, 2022

A NEW tranquil and calming school library has won praise from acclaimed children’s author Anne Fine.The space dedicated to reading at St Mary’s RC Primary School, in Barnard Castle, was…

Trainees put their backs into sheep shearing

Trainees put their backs into sheep shearing

ByMartin PaulJul 10, 2022

A RANGE of training activities were put on by Utass (Upper Teesdale Agricultural Support Services) in the past month.Sessions hosted last week included sheep shearing and the safe use of…