Teachers and parents at a Northumberland school are angry that from today children are crossing the B road in front of their school without a lollipop man.… Read more “No More Lollipop Man for Darras Hall”
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Prince Charles Creates Wildflower Meadows
Prince Charles wants to create over 60 new Wildflower Meadows. Prince Charles is commemorating the 60th anniversary of his mum’s Coronation by creating a wildflower meadow in… Read more “Prince Charles Creates Wildflower Meadows”
Northumberland County Show Moves to Bywell
After years of taking over Corbridge for the Bank Holiday Northumberland County Show was in a new place. It’s one of Northumberland’s biggest events – attracting families from all… Read more “Northumberland County Show Moves to Bywell”
Hadrian’s Wall Trail Turns 10
A national trail through some of the North-East most stunning scenery is celebrating its tenth birthday. The 84-mile Hadrian’s Wall trail now attracts around 11,000 end-to-end walkers… Read more “Hadrian’s Wall Trail Turns 10”
Scientists Warn of Alarming Wildlife Loss
Scientists are warning we are losing our wildlife at an alarming rate. The stark warning comes in a report published by a coalition of leading conservation and… Read more “Scientists Warn of Alarming Wildlife Loss”
North East Fails To Attract Tourists
We like to think the North-East is a fantastic place to visit but figures out from VisitBritain this morning suggest overseas visitors are going elsewhere. Only Newcastle… Read more “North East Fails To Attract Tourists”
Murton Pit Closures: 20 Years On
It’s been 20 years since the closure of Easington Colliery. Westoe pit in South Shields closed the same month. By the end of the year Vane Tempest… Read more “Murton Pit Closures: 20 Years On”
Newburn: 1 Year On
On 17th May 2012 a hole appeared in a road in the Newburn area of Newcastle. We know now that it was one of the first signs… Read more “Newburn: 1 Year On”
Landslips Threaten Durham Regatta
Rowers in Durham are concerned not enough is being done to prevent landslips on the river Wear. Durham Amateur Rowing Club says they’ve noticed a series of… Read more “Landslips Threaten Durham Regatta”
Tattoo Artists Call for More Regulation
Would you be happy if your son or daughter came home sporting a tattoo? Even if you wouldn’t mind them having one, would you be worried abut… Read more “Tattoo Artists Call for More Regulation”
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