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Brass Festival’s return hits right note

Brass Festival’s return hits right note

ByStuart LaundyJul 22, 2024

THE Durham Brass Festival returned to Barnard Castle last week for the first time since before covid. The Little Brass Bash saw two bands take to the stage in the…

This week’s edition of the Teesdale Mercury

This week’s edition of the Teesdale Mercury

ByTeesdale MercuryJan 17, 2023

This week’s TM is out now – and here is the news: Small businesses in Barney say they are struggling to keep their heads above water and fear for the…

Laughter on tap as comedy club unveils new season

Laughter on tap as comedy club unveils new season

ByStuart LaundyJan 16, 2023

THE dale’s comedy club Funny Way To Be has lined up 14 live comedy shows for the first five months of 2023.The schedule includes award winners, household names, high profile…

Dog walk leads to £936 being raised

Dog walk leads to £936 being raised

ByTeesdale MercuryJan 16, 2023

HUNDREDS of people celebrated the new year by taking part in a fundraising walk with their four legged friends.Officials at Raby Castle opened the historic venue’s gardens for dog walkers…

Village hall support gets a warm welcome from Gainford residents

Village hall support gets a warm welcome from Gainford residents

ByNicky CarterJan 15, 2023

WARM space events hosted at Gainford Village Hall were hailed a success by organisers who hope to make them a regular thing.The two sessions were held on Friday mornings in…