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Fury as Northumberland Line station delay leaves town 'at the back of the queue'

By Bot, in News, July 7, 2025

The Northumberland Line station will not open until 2026View the full article

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Opening of two Northumberland Line stations delayed until 2026

By Bot, in News, July 4, 2025

It comes just a week after the council said the stations remained on track to open this yearView the full article

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Disgraceful Northumberland dad rammed door into heavily pregnant girlfriend's stomach in her home

By Bot, in News, June 29, 2025

David Pledger also smashed the victim's TV after he took exception to being asked to get out of bed and look after his baby while she did the school runView the full article

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Latest on Northumberland Line station openings as county-inspired train unveiled

By Bot, in News, June 28, 2025

The train - named the Northumbrian - features depictions of several local landmarks and even North East football fansView the full article

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'Sweet-toothed' criminal sent back to jail after stealing chocolate brownies in burglary

By Bot, in News, June 26, 2025

Sam York, 36, was caught in the Myrtle Street area of Ashington on Monday, wanted on prison recallView the full article

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Northumberland cancer patient 'has to travel 170 miles' for treatment, despite living near 'state-of-the-art' facility

By Bot, in News, June 15, 2025

Ian Lavery says a constituent named Harry has been forced to travel almost 200 miles for cancer care, despite a mothballed proton beam therapy centre being 'a stone's throw away' from where he livesView the full article

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Man arrested after elderly pedestrians injured in Bedlington park 'off-road motorbike' incident

By Bot, in News, June 10, 2025

Police received a report of a black Sur-Ron style off-road motorbike being ridden through Gallagher Park in Bedlington at speedView the full article

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Northumberland rural areas to miss out on new kerbside food recycling service

By Bot, in News, June 10, 2025

Only towns in south east Northumberland along with Ponteland and Morpeth will benefit initially from the new serviceView the full article

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Abusive drunk found asleep in Northumberland play park as children played around him

By Bot, in News, June 8, 2025

Snoring Bradley Lindsay was woken by police but was soon arrested after he continued to shout and swearView the full article

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Northumberland man 'accidentally' sent council workers explicit photo and video of his genitals