The French coastguard had said around 60 migrants on a small boat spent more than 33 hours at sea “in precarious conditions” ...

A 5.5-acre plot of land in the greenbelt is for sale in Northumberland . The site, situated at West Cottage, Willies Well, ...

A Northumberland filmmaker has won an international award for his work. Steven J.R. Lawson, from Prudhoe, received the Award of Excellence at the Best Shorts Competition in San Diego for his animated ...

Council tenants who have refused to allow officers into their homes have been urged to do so to allow them to carry out vital safety checks.

A road in a Northumberland village near Hexham is set to close for utility work. Northumberland County Council is set to close a section of the B6318 road for maintenance. The planned closure, ...

A tanning salon is for sale in a prominent Northumberland town centre location. Solartan Hexham is for sale, listed at £110,000. Opened in March 2024, the salon has already built a "loyal and growing ...

Singing Truth to Power, part of the Hexham Abbey Festival 2026, will be performed in the North Transept of Hexham Abbey on Friday, September 25, at 1pm. The show will celebrate songs of protest and ...

A primary school in Kielder has launched an international partnership with a school in Ukraine. Kielder Primary School in Kielder has teamed up with Nosivka Gymnasium No.2 in Chernihiv Oblast through ...

A £500 gift card has helped a family in the North East buy school uniforms, toys, and more. They won the prize in August’s draw, having heard about the competition at Metrocentre’s Fan Fest event, ...

Houses for sale in a popular Northumberland town have had their asking prices cut by several thousand pounds to secure sales.

A BBC children's star completed a triathlon in a Northumberland town this weekend. Sixty-four children and adults with disabilities, aged six to 74, took part in the largest-ever Reason To Disability ...

A farming event is set to return to Hexham Auction Mart. Farmers Voice 2026 will be held on Wednesday, October 14 at 6pm and will focus on the next generation of farmers and the future of agriculture.