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Tribute acts prove top of the pops at Barnard Castle’s arts centre

Tribute acts prove top of the pops at Barnard Castle’s arts centre

ByNicky CarterJan 22, 2025

While you may not have been able to secure a ticket to see American rock legends The Eagles during their Long Goodbye Tour last year, there is still time to…

Prince Gareth teams up with ‘the Vixen’

Prince Gareth teams up with ‘the Vixen’

ByTeesdale MercuryOct 30, 2023

Pantomime makes a magical return to Darlington Hippodrome this festive season when pop and musical theatre star Gareth Gates headlines the Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, playing the Prince.…

Sweet smell of success for slurry protestors

Sweet smell of success for slurry protestors

ByMartin PaulOct 29, 2023

CAMPAIGNERS in Wycliffe and Thorpe are celebrating after plans for a nearby slurry pit, larger than an Olympic swimming pool, were rejected. Durham County Council’s south and west planning committee…

Liz steps into life of beloved and hated children’s author

Liz steps into life of beloved and hated children’s author

ByNicky CarterOct 29, 2023

Author Enid Blyton will be the focus of another one woman show when actress Liz Grand makes her second visit of the year to The Witham, in Barnard Castle, next…

Success is dish of the day at two eateries

Success is dish of the day at two eateries

ByTeesdale MercuryOct 29, 2023

TWO Barnard Castle eating places are celebrating national awards for their food and service. Cafe Bowes at The Bowes Museum received a VisitEngland Quality Food & Drink Award while Indian…