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 ...

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

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 ...

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

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

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 ...

Shocked and honoured” was Lucy Brenkley’s reaction when she discovered she’d been recognised in the King’s New Year Honours ...

The Teesdale Mercury is owned by Barrnon Media, a well-established, family-owned business and the proud publisher of The ...

A business cooked up during the Covid lockdown is celebrating five successful years. Gareth Metcalf has sausage rolls to thank ...

Tractor enthusiasts from the dale have so far raised more than £3,500 in memory of a valued club member during an epic three-day coast-to-coast rally. Fourteen members of Hamsterley Vintage Tractor ...