July 9, 2026
Category : News
Dave’s art goes on show for the bank holiday weekend
A three-day art exhibition featuring a series of paintings depicting unusual views of Barnard Castle, is taking place over the bank holiday weekend. Startforth-based artist Dave Palmer spent three years…
Faith award honours Gainford school and church link
A NATIONAL award has been presented to Gainford’s community, church and school by the Bishop of Durham.The school and church are the first in the Durham diocese to receive the…
TV star David Harper has a bash at British Empire in his…
A WEALTH of little-known facts and stories are revealed in celebrity antiques dealer David Harper’s latest book about the British Empire.It is the second book by the Whorlton resident who…
This week’s TM is out now
This week’s Teesdale Mercury is out now and here’s the news: Barney crackdown on dog fouling sees new reporting system in place.We’ll bring more services to The Richardson Hospital, pledge…
An area near the River Tees in Barnard Castle has been identified…
A SHORT stretch of the bank of the River Tees in Flatts Wood, near Barnard Castle, has been identified as temperate rainforest.The area, only about 100 yards in length, was…
