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Public meeting into beauty spot security

Public meeting into beauty spot security

ByTeesdale MercuryMay 11, 2022

A PUBLIC meeting is being held this week to canvas opinion on how to protect the lower Demesnes, in Barnard Castle, from illegal and overnight camping. The meeting, which will…

Overflowing bins leave top museum with rubbish reputation

Overflowing bins leave top museum with rubbish reputation

ByNicky CarterMay 10, 2022

UN-EMPTIED bins are tarnishing a Teesdale museum’s reputation as “the jewel in County Durham’s crown” , it was claimed last week.Litter has been overflowing bins within the grounds of the…

Travellers moved on after illegally setting up camp on beauty spot

Travellers moved on after illegally setting up camp on beauty spot

ByMartin PaulMay 9, 2022

AUTHORITIES have been praised for swiftly moving on an illegal traveller encampment on the Demesnes, in Barnard Castle.Neighbours feared a repeat of last year when the entry of one caravan…

From humble beginnings to a force to be reckoned with

From humble beginnings to a force to be reckoned with

ByTeesdale MercuryMay 8, 2022

A charity started from a home in Butterknowle by getting jobs in sport for two veterans has grown over eight years to provide support for almost 10,000 ex-soldiers and is…