What a waste of money... The £11,000 project to illuminate the Market Cross will have to be completely re-done less than two years after it was finished – at a cost of a further £17,000 – because it's not up to scratch.
This story makes the front page of the Teesdale Mercury this week, along with pictures from the It’s a Knockout event on the Demesnes in Barnard Castle (and there are many more inside!).
Here are a few of the headlines elsewhere:
Fears for jobs at Glaxo factory.
Concerns at foul language and safety at children’s play park.
Official protests lodged about Richardson Hospital being downgraded.
Teens rescued in 999 River Tees drama.
Here come the hotsteppers – firewalk for the Clique.
End of term photos from schools in Teesdale including some touching farewells to teachers and staff.
Plans to put Barney castle back at the heart of town.
Parking woes are ‘killing village’.
Quarry responds to claims of speeding.
High sheriff Caroline hopes to tackle alcohol and drug problems.
Film will remember Evenwood’s brave First World War boys.
Remember When: The last days before life changed forever on the remote moors.
Plus letters, community news, arts, farms, marts, property, classified ads, announcements, personal notices, services, motors – and three pages of sport.
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