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Warden hopes drop-in sessions will continue

ByNicky CarterFeb 3, 2025

DROP-in sessions with Durham County Council neighbourhood wardens could be made a permanent fixture after initial events were hailed a success. Three drop-in sessions for residents to meet and chat…

Flood group’s plea to report blocked drains

Flood group’s plea to report blocked drains

ByNicky CarterNov 7, 2023

A NEWLY-formed group dedicated to keeping Barnard Castle free from flooding is urging residents to report blocked drains. The town’s flood resilience group says anyone spotting blocked drains should get…

Sit back, relax and take the slow road home

Sit back, relax and take the slow road home

ByTeesdale MercuryNov 7, 2023

Ian Lamming needs a youthful guiding hand to make the most of the new Audi Q8 e-tronLATE and lost, I need the skills of my 15-year-old wingman to sort out…

Scientist in new role of green boss at Raby

Scientist in new role of green boss at Raby

ByTeesdale MercuryNov 7, 2023

AN environmental scientist has been appointed as Raby Estates’ new sustainability manager. Victoria Cadman will be responsible for implementing Raby’s policies on delivering its sustainability targets and moving towards a…

New group offers support for women

New group offers support for women

ByNicky CarterNov 6, 2023

THREE months after launching a group to continue vital support for men who suffer mental health problems, organisers have branched out, setting up meetings for women. Barney Well Beings was…