September 27, 2026
Category : News
Protesters ‘mourn’ loss of last bank branch
A SMALL group of protestors gathered outside Barclays, in Barnard Castle, last week to “mourn” the closure of the last bank branch in Teesdale. Organised by Chris Foote-Wood, who is…
Handbrake failure leaves car owner with that sinking feeling
FIRE crews, police and ambulance were scrambled after reports were made of a vehicle submerged in the River Tees at Barnard Castle last week.By the time crews arrived at 9.30am…
This week’s edition of the Teesdale Mercury
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
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
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…
