Tuesday, 23 May 2017

This week's Teesdale Mercury headlines

In this week's news-packed Teesdale Mercury:

Police are asking villagers in Evenwood for help in solving antisocial behaviour problems among local youths

A mother and daughter team of carers have told how their prompt action helped save the life of a dale pensioner, claiming modestly: "We just did our jobs"

Motocross riders roared through town in tribute to Marwoord farmer Thomas Brown, whose funeral was held at Barnard Castle parish church

The owner of County Durham's last thatched house has described its "sorry state" after fire ripped through it for a second time

Former Tory transport minister Chris Grayling has pledged more money for bypasses and A roads – but warned Barnard Castle will have to bid against others for a share of the cash

Brewing is under way for Teesdale's first locally produced beer for at least a decade

In sport, Staindrop striker Harvey Saunders has signed a two year deal with Darlington FC after being voted the club's most improved player at the end of season awards, plus cricket, athletics, cycling, sailing, tennis. bowls, quoits and more

We were along at the first sheep show of the season to see a Harwood gimmer hogg bag the top prize

There's also Remember When, all your community news, the best what's on and events guide in the dale PLUS a special eight page supplement to celebrate 125 years of The Bowes Museum

Only in this week's Teesdale Mercury, out now.

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