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Young people benefit in spruce-up at Butterknowle

Young people benefit in spruce-up at Butterknowle

ByMartin PaulDec 25, 2024

Butterknowle Village Hall has had a makeover for the first time in more than two decades thanks to a scheme providing work experience to young people.

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New group offers support for women

ByNicky CarterOct 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…

Vocal journey around the world in duo’s unique style

Vocal journey around the world in duo’s unique style

ByTeesdale MercuryOct 6, 2023

This autumn, Bowes Village Hall is delighted to welcome FreePlay all the way from Toronto, in Canada, with their unique vocal performance. The duo are at the village hall on…

Review of Heathers The Musical – Darlington Hippodrome

Review of Heathers The Musical – Darlington Hippodrome

ByAndrew HarrisonOct 5, 2023

HEATHERS the Musical based on the late 1980s film is still extremely relevant today. Set in Westerberg High School, this is a delightfully dark story with the stereotypical group of social…

Mamma mia – Abba tribute are coming, thanks to Clive

Mamma mia – Abba tribute are coming, thanks to Clive

ByNicky CarterOct 5, 2023

AN internationally acclaimed tribute band is heading to Hamsterley this month thanks to a social club member who put up the security deposit to secure their performance. Planet Abba, the…