July 8, 2026
Category : News
Fundraising efforts pay for extra heart-start machines
EVERYONE in Cotherstone is now within quick access of an emergency heart-start machine thanks to a collaboration of thoughtful residents, the village’s parish council and its two county councillors. Initially…
This week’s Teesdale Mercury is out today – born and read in…
The Teesdale Mercury is in the shops now and here is what’s making the news: The North Pennines could be a hotspot for lithium mines in the global race to…
Reaching for the stars starts here for Woodland 16-year-old Isaac
AN Easter Space Race has raised hundreds of pounds to help launch an aspiring RAF pilot’s trip to America to attend a NASA course.The community of Woodland rallied round on…
The magic of the Silver Swan
SOMETHING extraordinary is coming to The Bowes Museum in Barnard Castle this July as the doors open to a landmark exhibition for the Magic of the Silver Swan.The six-month show,…
Villagers hit out at unsightly path repair in Staindrop
THE use of Tarmac to repair a paved footpath in a conservation area has been described as bizarre and appalling by parish councillors.County officers say the work was carried out…
