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My great expectations for trout season

My great expectations for trout season

ByTeesdale MercuryFeb 6, 2025

CHANGING SEASONS: Andrew enjoyed a winter adventure along the Tees

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Parade of lanterns to add festive sparkle

ByNicky CarterNov 11, 2023

BIG plans are afoot for Barnard Castle’s annual Christmas switch-on event next month. The town’s volunteer Christmas lights committee, working alongside the town council, English Heritage, The Witham, the TCR…

Eggs-pert farmer in line for award

Eggs-pert farmer in line for award

ByTeesdale MercuryNov 10, 2023

A FREE-range egg producer has reached the finals of a nationwide farming award thanks to the outstanding care and dedication to his hens. William Maughan, who farms near Bolam, has…

New hall at Middleton will cost £600,000

New hall at Middleton will cost £600,000

ByNicky CarterNov 8, 2023

A NEW village hall for Middleton-in-Teesdale will cost £600,000, parish councillors were told. The current village hall, next to the primary school, is currently closed due to safety issues. The…

Illuminations put town’s arts centre in the spotlight

Illuminations put town’s arts centre in the spotlight

ByStuart LaundyNov 8, 2023

RESIDENTS and visitors can have no excuse for walking on by Barnard Castle’s arts centre. In an effort to boost The Witham’s profile, trustees have spent more than £29,500 lighting…