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Equine classes will return to Bowes Show

Equine classes will return to Bowes Show

ByStuart LaundyApr 30, 2022

HORSES will be back for this year’s Bowes Show, organisers have confirmed. Equine events were missing when the show returned post-Covid last September, not for any pandemic-related reasons but because…

Pretty little flower that takes its time

Pretty little flower that takes its time

ByTeesdale MercuryApr 30, 2022

Wood anemone Anemone nemorosa WOOD anemone flowers in March, when a six inch leafy stem emerges from a thin, woody underground rhizome. The leaves are tri-lobed, and bear a single…

Poems raise another £300 for good cause

Poems raise another £300 for good cause

ByTeesdale MercuryApr 30, 2022

POEMS inspired by childhood days in Barnard Castle, have raised another £300 for charity. During lockdown Denis Hodgson, who grew up in Barnard Castle but now lives with his wife…

New comedy show by ex-cop will make for an arresting evening

New comedy show by ex-cop will make for an arresting evening

ByTeesdale MercuryApr 29, 2022

EX-POLICE office turned comedian Alfie Moore will be leading an investigation into what makes Teesdale folk laugh when he performs in Barnard Castle early next month. Well known for his…