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The voice of Teesdale since 1854.
County Durham
Joined January 2010
What's in this week's edition: - Travel disruption expected with A66 night-time closure - Exclusive interview with Lord Barnard - Barney Turns Pink for Cancer Research UK - picture special - Dale school gets its ball back! - Primary School trio honoured for life-saving actions
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What's in this week's edition: - Mixed reaction to flags going up in Gainford - Artist's eco-home opens new Grand Designs series - Barnard Castle bar aims for fresh start after licensing review - Middleton-in-Teesdale Farmers Market goes from strength to strength
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Cracking edition this week: - Eight-page supplement celebrating @BarnardCastleCC's treble success - Eggleston Show - four-pages of pictures - Primary School new starters part 1 - Middleton couple tell us their story after terrifying armed police raid - Teesdale Aviation Day
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In this week's packed edition: - Woman stole £21k from The Bowes Museum - Bowes Show four-page pull-out of pictures - Treble top for Barney Cricket Club - Barney Town Crier's charity skydive raises thousands - Jackie Braithwaite's check yourself cancer message
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In this week's edition: - Eight-page pull-out: Inside @TheBowesMuseum - Teesdale groups receive £15k cash windfall - Digging into the past near Cotherstone - Produce shows round-up from Mickleton, Barningham and Gainford - Mum raises £3k after completing gruelling triathlon
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This week's edition: - Renewed calls for 50mph limit on A66 after fatal crash - Wind farm plans for moorland - We ask our councillors what they've been up to since election day - Full round-up of GCSE stories - Village pub set to re-open - Three out of three for @barnardcastlefc
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In this week's edition: - Poachers' nets putting animals at risk on the River Tees - Mixed reaction over new Middleton Village Hall decision - Picture specials from Romaldkirk Village Fair and Holwick Scarecrow Trail - Full round-up of A-level stories and results
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In this week's edition: - Barney's Town Crier to skydive for charity at the age of 80!; - Unholy thieves steal Wycliffe church's 150-year-old donation box; - Picture special from Cotherstone 5K and 10K event; - 13th century Teesdale mill receives prestigious blue plaque.
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In this week's edition: - 2 for 1 tickets to visit @TheBowesMuseum; - Staindrop can have a pedestrian crossing... but it will cost £100k; - Barnard Castle U15s cricket team through to national T20 Cup finals day; - Fibre cables scheme for moorland given go-ahead, plus lots more.
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In this week's edition: - Police criticise Working Men's Club after violent brawl; - Schoolchildren trio help save woman from drowning; - Barney's cricket heroes bag first silverware of the season; - Picture special from Staindrop Carnival plus - Vandals target 'eyesore' pub.
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In this week's edition: - @BarneyWitham sees a huge increase in income and footfall - Stephen Hutchinson on winning the World One-Armed Golf Championship - Tributes paid to 'Barney legend' Denis Raine - Special report on parish councils and their struggle to fill vacancies
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In this week's edition: - FREE 16-page pull-out of Eye in the Sky - brilliant drone pictures of Barney from above. - Whorlton Bridge update. - The Great British Sewing Bee host Patrick Grant and rugby legend Tony Underwood go back to Barnard Castle School. Plus much more...
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Our internet and phone lines are currently down. @bt_uk are looking into it, so if you are trying to contact us, we will get back to as soon as we can. Thank you.
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Don't miss this week's edition which is out today! Full Bands Day preview; What's on guide and listings; Classic cars at Barney School; and The Castle Players are ready to present their new show... and a new ale!
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Could you be the Teesdale Mercury’s next sales manager? We're looking for a new member of our team, due to retirement. Find out more here: https://t.co/8gNMBhtnYX
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In this week's issue: - Parish councils join forces to lower speed limits - Picture specials from Bowes Carnival and Gainfest - New pub serves up ales you can't get anywhere else in town - Rural lives at risk as landlines move from analogue to digital - Full sport round-up
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New edition out today: - Confirmed. The Banking Hub is here to stay - your full guide to what you can and can't do there. - Four packed pages of sport including Barney football boss John Close on his plans for the Premier Division. - The Clique celebrates 50 years of fundraising.
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One of the most fascinating and dramatic stories I've ever written. Who says local news is boring...
DON'T MISS! New edition out today with an exclusive interview with 62-year-old Steve Dixon who conquered Everest last Monday!
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DON'T MISS! New edition out today with an exclusive interview with 62-year-old Steve Dixon who conquered Everest last Monday!
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Castle Players have just launched their Name the Ale summer competition for the tour of Shakespeare In Love - suggest a name and if you win you get to start the brew off, taste it and get 2 tickets to the opening night Full details on their website https://t.co/3b4pkiAnKi
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