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£1 levy on ticket sales to cover arts centre repairs

£1 levy on ticket sales to cover arts centre repairs

ByNicky CarterFeb 15, 2025

OFFICIALS at Barney’s art centre have introduced a new, optional building levy on all tickets sold for the venue in an effort to fund repairs to the historic building. The…

Raines’ lead role in video show

Raines’ lead role in video show

ByTeesdale MercuryNov 19, 2023

A DALE farming family has taken a starring role in a series of social media videos to promote the North of England Mule Sheep Association (NEMSA). The Raines, from Stanhope…

Place to reflect and remember loved ones finished

Place to reflect and remember loved ones finished

ByTeesdale MercuryNov 19, 2023

PEOPLE in West Auckland now have a place to remember loved ones who have been cremated, thanks to the parish council. The newly-created Place of Reflection was completed at the…

Trio of cabins ‘glamping gems’

Trio of cabins ‘glamping gems’

ByMartin PaulNov 18, 2023

A TRIO of holiday cabins in Teesdale is among the top five glamping sites in the country, according to a tourism award. The site at Alwent Hall, near Winston, was…

Youngsters enjoy a taste of life away from home

Youngsters enjoy a taste of life away from home

ByTeesdale MercuryNov 17, 2023

Woodland Youth Club Woodland Youth Club members enjoyed their first residential at the TCR Hub on Halloween. Supported by the October fun and food scheme, the children enjoyed a night…