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Dale’s most remote school now set for new life as family homes

Dale’s most remote school now set for new life as family homes

ByNicky CarterFeb 10, 2025

NEW BEGINNING: Plans have been submitted to convert the former Forest of Teesdale Primary School and school master’s house into family homes

Market Cross HGV drama ends well

Market Cross HGV drama ends well

ByNicky CarterNov 15, 2023

TRAFFIC came to a standstill in Barnard Castle on Wednesday last week when an oversized HGV got stuck trying to manoeuvre round the town’s historic Market Cross. The Prestons of…

Lessons in well being

Lessons in well being

ByMartin PaulNov 14, 2023

Children at Gainford Primary School spent an afternoon working on their mental health through a series of activities. Yoga, art and crafts took place across the school on Tuesday last…

Making this week’s headlines

Making this week’s headlines

ByMartin PaulNov 14, 2023

In this week’s edition: New village hall for Middleton ‘good to go’, Gurkhas join Remembrance service in Bowes,  Barney Band recruits junior section,  Info sought on miniature silver-plated Market Cross, …

Inspiring interface

Inspiring interface

ByTeesdale MercuryNov 14, 2023

A COUNTY Durham art network has put together a month-long exhibition at The Witham, Barnard Castle, to provide inspiration for the coming festive season. Interface Arts is a group of…