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Cafe staff heroes ‘saved my life’

Cafe staff heroes ‘saved my life’

ByMartin PaulJul 26, 2024

OPERATORS of a popular Barnard Castle cafe have been hailed as heroes after coming to the aid of a stroke victim. Susan Swanson, from Staindrop, says she would probably have…

Villagers refuse to give up over parking

Villagers refuse to give up over parking

ByTeesdale MercuryJan 23, 2023

OFFICIALS have blamed a lack of county council-owned land for continued parking problems.Parking in Middleton-in-Teesdale has been an issue for many years. Issues range from residents not able to park…

DADS returns with Rapunzel – theatre group’s 23rd panto

DADS returns with Rapunzel – theatre group’s 23rd panto

ByStuart LaundyJan 22, 2023

IT’S panto time… oh yes it is! Dalton Amateur Dramatic Society (DADS) are hitting the stage with their 23rd annual production and this year it’s Rapunzel.Co-directors Rebecca Blenkiron and Adam…

Reg leads charge of fabulous folk music coming to dale

Reg leads charge of fabulous folk music coming to dale

ByStuart LaundyJan 22, 2023

FOLK comes to the fore next week with the first in a season of performances at Barnard Castle’s arts centre.Reg Meuross heads to the stage on Friday, January 27, with…

Volunteer efforts open up view of Tees weir

Volunteer efforts open up view of Tees weir

ByStuart LaundyJan 21, 2023

A SMALL overgrown footpath which afford excellent views of the Tees weir close to the silver bridge has been brought back into use thanks to the efforts of a member…