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'Someone is going to die': Call for action to deal with speeding drivers in Bedlington

'Someone is going to die': Call for action to deal with speeding drivers in Bedlington

The road in question passes several schoolsView the full article

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November 25, 20232 yr

The Northumberland Christmas window which gives Fenwick a run for its money

The Northumberland Christmas window which gives Fenwick a run for its money

Tallantyre Interiors Bedlington has impressed residents with a beautiful Christmas displayView the full article

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November 24, 20232 yr

Northumberland County Council and Advance Northumberland's plans for future of Bedlington come under scrutiny

Northumberland County Council and Advance Northumberland's plans for future of Bedlington come under scrutiny

The long-running project in the town is aimed at improving amenities, attracting new investment and giving greater choice of what is on offer for residents.View the full article

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November 24, 20232 yr

"We had everything in Bedlington, but we have nothing now" - Northumberland residents hit out over 'lack of investment

"We had everything in Bedlington, but we have nothing now" - Northumberland residents hit out over 'lack of investment

Bedlington is Northumberland's eighth largest town but has seen less investment than all but two of similar sized towns in the countyView the full article

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November 23, 20232 yr

Northumberland rugby teen hopes to follow in great-grandad's footsteps after Scotland call-up

Northumberland rugby teen hopes to follow in great-grandad's footsteps after Scotland call-up

16-year-old Harry Wanless, from Bedlington, has been selected onto the Scottish Qualified player pathway programmeView the full article

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November 12, 20232 yr

Approval for huge solar panel farm near Bedlington that could power 13,000 homes

Approval for huge solar panel farm near Bedlington that could power 13,000 homes

The site is around the size of 130 football pitchesView the full article

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November 9, 20232 yr

Police release CCTV after baby is struck and injured by man after shop thefts in Bedlington

Police release CCTV after baby is struck and injured by man after shop thefts in Bedlington

Police have issued an appeal to trace a man who could help with their enquiriesView the full article

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November 7, 20232 yr

Northumberland burglar jailed after he stole from elderly woman as she went to get him a glass of water

Northumberland burglar jailed after he stole from elderly woman as she went to get him a glass of water

Geoffrey O’Brien entered the house uninvited and stole her purse and days later went on to rob another woman in the streetView the full article

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November 3, 20232 yr

Northumberland thief rammed cars into each other to steal them from compound

Northumberland thief rammed cars into each other to steal them from compound

Ryan Richards, of Bedlington, pleaded guilty to 11 offences of theft and criminal damage after the offences at a car hire and sales compoundView the full article

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October 26, 20232 yr

Northumberland woman with ADHD speaks out on stigma, medication shortages and long waiting lists

Northumberland woman with ADHD speaks out on stigma, medication shortages and long waiting lists

Stephanie Ward, 32, says the situation needs to be taken more seriouslyView the full article

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October 21, 20232 yr

Northumberland couple who started furniture business in bedroom to star on BBC's Money for Nothing

Northumberland couple who started furniture business in bedroom to star on BBC's Money for Nothing

Elliot and Dani Peters have opened their furniture restoration shop Urbn Nest in Bedlington and are set to become regular craftspeople on BBC show Money for NothingView the full article

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October 21, 20232 yr

Eight mums prosecuted for crimes who should be setting a better example to their children

Eight mums prosecuted for crimes who should be setting a better example to their children

We've rounded up the North East mums who have been hauled before the courts in recent monthsView the full article

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October 21, 20232 yr

Future of cancer therapy centre in Northumberland remains unclear despite thousands signing petition

Future of cancer therapy centre in Northumberland remains unclear despite thousands signing petition

The Rutherford Cancer Centre near Bedlington has been shut since June 2022.View the full article

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October 16, 20232 yr

Odessa Carey's son slams cruel Tik Tokers who use decapitation tragedy for likes

Odessa Carey's son slams cruel Tik Tokers who use decapitation tragedy for likes

Family of great grandmother killed by her mentally ill daughter, say their pain has been worsened by insensitive social media videosView the full article

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October 12, 20232 yr

Prolific Northumberland shoplifter caught stealing booze just hours after prison release

Prolific Northumberland shoplifter caught stealing booze just hours after prison release

Jamie Brown stole £100 worth of alcohol merely hours after being released from prisonView the full article

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October 12, 20232 yr

Figures reveal £62m difference in council's capital spend between Ponteland and Prudhoe

Figures reveal £62m difference in council's capital spend between Ponteland and Prudhoe

There was a difference of more than £62m between the highest and lowest spendView the full article

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October 5, 20232 yr

Tragic Northumberland dad Andrew Peart to be laid to rest as accused appears in court charged with manslaughter

Tragic Northumberland dad Andrew Peart to be laid to rest as accused appears in court charged with manslaughter

The 39-year-old died in hospital a week suffering serious injury in alleged assault in Guide PostView the full article

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October 3, 20232 yr

Northumbria Police officer explain why they can't chase down anti-social motorbike riders

Northumbria Police officer explain why they can't chase down anti-social motorbike riders

Councillors were told it wasn't worth the risk to the publicView the full article

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September 23, 20233 yr

Two-vehicle collision closes northbound section of major Northumberland road

Two-vehicle collision closes northbound section of major Northumberland road

Emergency services descended on the A189 northbound at Bedlington on Saturday afternoon following a collisionView the full article

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September 18, 20233 yr

Northumberland man, 48, appears in court charged with attempted murder after suspected stabbing

Northumberland man, 48, appears in court charged with attempted murder after suspected stabbing

The incident occurred at a property on Church Square in Lynemouth on August 29View the full article

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September 5, 20233 yr

Northumberland beast jailed for 17 years for historic child sex offences

Northumberland beast jailed for 17 years for historic child sex offences

Gregg Campbell, 54, has been jailed for 17 years for carrying out historic sexual offences against a young boyView the full article

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September 5, 20233 yr

Investigation launched after fire rips through Northumberland bungalow

Investigation launched after fire rips through Northumberland bungalow

Firefighters, police and ambulance crews attended the scene of a fire at the home in BedlingtonView the full article

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August 21, 20233 yr

Northumberland fire LIVE: Updates as 999 crews respond to house blaze in Bedlington

Northumberland fire LIVE: Updates as 999 crews respond to house blaze in Bedlington

Emergency services are at the scene of a blaze that has broken out at a home in BedlingtonView the full article

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August 21, 20233 yr

Police search under way for Northumberland man wanted in connection with making threats to kill

Police search under way for Northumberland man wanted in connection with making threats to kill

Officers are appealing for the public’s help to trace Ben Chesney, who is wanted by policeView the full article

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August 17, 20233 yr

Update on Northumberland Line progress as work is '90% complete'

Update on Northumberland Line progress as work is '90% complete'

The Northumberland line is due to open next yearView the full article

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August 15, 20233 yr