Category : Sport

Farewell to football legend Jack Morton

Farewell to football legend Jack Morton

ByTeesdale MercuryApr 14, 2026

A football legend with ties to Evenwood has died age 79.

Nathan gears up for title fight

Nathan gears up for title fight

ByNicky CarterFeb 4, 2024

Boxing A COCKFIELD boxer, undefeated since turning pro, hopes supporters will cheer him on when he takes to the ring in a lightweight title bout in March. Since turning professional…

Disappointing draw for Barney

Disappointing draw for Barney

ByTeesdale MercuryFeb 3, 2024

Football New Durham AFC ……………3 Barnard Castle FC ……………3 Barnard Castle left Durham with only a draw last Saturday after the home side stole a late equaliser. It means that…

Records broken in gruelling race

Records broken in gruelling race

ByMartin PaulJan 28, 2024

THE threat of severe weather in Teesdale led to records being smashed in the gruelling 2024 Winter Spine Race. The annual challenge sees competitors follow the 268 miles along the…

Dream comes true for rider Charlotte

Dream comes true for rider Charlotte

ByMartin PaulJan 27, 2024

A DALE horse-rider has achieved her childhood dream by not only performing at the London International Horse Show (formerly known as Olympia), but also winning her class earlier this month.…