Cotherstone Water Waste Treatment Works dumped sewage into the River Balder 223 times in 2023 – an average of five ...

Teesdale is in danger of losing its only delivering newsagents. Galgate News was a lifeline for many people during the ...

Green Lane Primary School’s early years team have been recognised as among the best in the country. The early years, ...

Rural lives will be put at risk as landlines transition from analogue to digital, it has been claimed. Telephone companies ...

The Castle Tap opened for business in Barnard Castle last month and it’s a case of so far, so good for owner Giles Dykes, who ...

Plans are afoot to unite four parish councils to campaign together for lower speed limits through their villages. The idea ...

Low staffing levels are contributing to high levels of violence at Deerbolt Prison, a watchdog has warned. In its annual ...

One of the dale’s largest carnivals gets under way on Saturday, July 12. New to this year’s Staindrop Carnival is ...

A Teesdale quoits multiple world champion was part of a Great Britain team that travelled to the USA for a historic fixture.

A permanent banking hub will be established in Barnard Castle “in a matter of months”, ending strong rumours to the ...

The Teesdale Mercury is owned by Barrnon Media, a well-established, family-owned business and the proud publisher of The Teesdale Mercury, The Cumberland & Westmorland Herald, The Keswick Reminder, ...

A PIE filled with minted Wensleydale lamb and potato has been crowned supreme champion at this year’s British Pie Awards. The savoury creation, made by Lydia Sunter, who owns Middleton-in-Teesdale ...