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Plans to welcome passengers onto new Northumberland Line remain on track

Plans to welcome passengers onto new Northumberland Line remain on track

Three of the stations are set to open next month with the remaining three opening in 2025View the full article

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November 19, 20241 yr

Elswick woman charged with murder of John Hardy to appear at Newcastle Crown Court on Friday

Elswick woman charged with murder of John Hardy to appear at Newcastle Crown Court on Friday

Brenda Heslop appeared at South East Northumberland Magistrates' Court in Bedlington on WednesdayView the full article

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November 13, 20241 yr

£16 million cycling route improvements at Bedlington and Hexham set to go ahead

£16 million cycling route improvements at Bedlington and Hexham set to go ahead

The money will be used to create two new cycle routesView the full article

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November 13, 20241 yr

Northumberland Remembrance Day and Armistice Day plans as towns host services

Northumberland Remembrance Day and Armistice Day plans as towns host services

Morpeth, Hexham, and Prudhoe are amongst the places holding their own events over the weekendView the full article

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November 8, 20241 yr

Man charged with Blyth knife attack which left three in hospital appears in court

Man charged with Blyth knife attack which left three in hospital appears in court

Robert Falloon, 31, has been charged with seven offences after an incident in the early hours of Sunday morning saw much of Blyth town centre cordoned off by policeView the full article

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November 5, 20241 yr

Man due in court after Blyth knife attack with one alleged victim still in hospital

Man due in court after Blyth knife attack with one alleged victim still in hospital

A huge police cordon was in place around Blyth Bus Station on Monday after a knife attack during a street fight in the early hours of the morningView the full article

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November 4, 20241 yr

'No change' expected to Bedlington's Borderlands funding despite concern over Government cuts

'No change' expected to Bedlington's Borderlands funding despite concern over Government cuts

A councillor raised concerns the money could be cutView the full article

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October 21, 20241 yr

Northumberland man who has raised more than £130k from home-made walking sticks selling for final time

Northumberland man who has raised more than £130k from home-made walking sticks selling for final time

Derrick Ions will sell his walking sticks for the last time at the Alwinton Show on SaturdayView the full article

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October 12, 20241 yr

Northumberland Line team provide updates on six stations ahead of December opening

Northumberland Line team provide updates on six stations ahead of December opening

Half of the stations are on track to open this yearView the full article

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October 7, 20241 yr

Vandals wreck headstone of tragic Bedlington car crash victim Bethany Fisher in 'abhorrent crime'

Vandals wreck headstone of tragic Bedlington car crash victim Bethany Fisher in 'abhorrent crime'

Police are investigating graffiti that appeared at teenager's final resting placeView the full article

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September 25, 20241 yr

Home on the edge of Plessey Woods County Park for sale - take a look around

Home on the edge of Plessey Woods County Park for sale - take a look around

Take a look around this four-bedroom home on a private development at Hartford Bridge, BedlingtonView the full article

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September 16, 20241 yr

'Off his face' thief repeatedly stole coffee, booze and meat from shops in Blyth and Bedlington

'Off his face' thief repeatedly stole coffee, booze and meat from shops in Blyth and Bedlington

Michael McLaughlin had not long been released from prison when he targeted stores on five occasionsView the full article

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September 15, 20241 yr

Wetherspoon to serve 99p pints in 11 North East pubs on another day of discounts

Wetherspoon to serve 99p pints in 11 North East pubs on another day of discounts

Customers at pubs around Newcastle, Gateshead, Whitley Bay, Wallsend and Bedlington will be offering new cut-price deals one day next week including beer for 99p and £1.29, spirits from £1.25 plus £2.99 mealsView the full article

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September 14, 20241 yr

Concern over lack of progress with Bedlington's Borderlands funding

Concern over lack of progress with Bedlington's Borderlands funding

The council say it remains committed to improving the townView the full article

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August 20, 20241 yr

New CGI video shows what Bedlington's Northumberland Line station will look like once completed

New CGI video shows what Bedlington's Northumberland Line station will look like once completed

The station is set to open at some point in 2025View the full article

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August 16, 20241 yr

Five North East dates for musical celebrating RNLI 200th anniversary

Five North East dates for musical celebrating RNLI 200th anniversary

Facing the Waves will come to venues in Northumberland and County Durham this OctoberView the full article

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August 11, 20242 yr

Northumbria Police arrest one of Northumberland's most wanted while responding to attempted burglary

Northumbria Police arrest one of Northumberland's most wanted while responding to attempted burglary

Around 7pm on Tuesday, police were alerted to a break-in at an address in the Front Street East area of BedlingtonView the full article

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July 31, 20242 yr

Sky News' Jayne Secker is the daughter of famous North East TV legend

Sky News' Jayne Secker is the daughter of famous North East TV legend

Sky News presenter Jayne Secker has broadcasting in her blood, as she is the daughter of a late TV legendView the full article

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July 23, 20242 yr

Bedlington arsonist injured Good Samaritan in explosion and caused £82,000 damage to her home

Bedlington arsonist injured Good Samaritan in explosion and caused £82,000 damage to her home

Michelle Wilkinson put a match in a bag of camping equipment containing butane gas and caused more than £82,000 of damageView the full article

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July 17, 20242 yr

Northumberland school pupils dig up time capsule that was buried under playground for 25 years

Northumberland school pupils dig up time capsule that was buried under playground for 25 years

In July 1999, children at Stead Lane school in Bedlington buried a time capsule in the year 1 playgroundView the full article

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July 16, 20242 yr

13 Northumberland parks secure Green Flag status to rank among best in country - the list in full

13 Northumberland parks secure Green Flag status to rank among best in country - the list in full

It is the highest ever amount of Green Flag awards for Northumberland, with Flagstaff Park in Berwick the latest of the county's green spaces to win the awardView the full article

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July 16, 20242 yr

Hundreds brave the rain for Northumberland live music festival

Hundreds brave the rain for Northumberland live music festival

Hundreds brave the rain for Northumberland live music festivalView the full article

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July 14, 20242 yr

Bedlington residents assured new Northumberland Line station will be delivered next year

Bedlington residents assured new Northumberland Line station will be delivered next year

Concerns had been raised that the start of passenger services on the line could impact the projectView the full article

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July 10, 20242 yr

Northumberland County Council leader accused of neglecting Bedlington after Alnwick park pledge

Northumberland County Council leader accused of neglecting Bedlington after Alnwick park pledge

A new park looks set to be created on former school playing fields in AlnwickView the full article

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July 4, 20242 yr

Morpeth man accused of string of animal cruelty offences related to roe deer

Morpeth man accused of string of animal cruelty offences related to roe deer

Lennon Gibbinson is accused of having a roe deer restrained with a dog lead allowing it to be attacked by dogsView the full article

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July 4, 20242 yr