The Latest Breaking News from Holy Island

Shocking maps show North East towns and villages underwater by 2050 if sea levels rise

Areas including Blyth, Seaburn, Gateshead and Holy Island could be submerged if nothing is done to stop rising sea levels

Chronicle Live · Apr 22, 2023

New exhibition inspired by the Lindisfarne Gospels opening at South Shields Museum

The Lindisfarne Gospels, the most spectacular surviving manuscript from Anglo-Saxon England, were written on Holy Island, Northumberland, in the early 8th century

Chronicle Live · Apr 20, 2023

ITV Vera viewers call out drama over 'impossible' Newcastle error in latest episode

Millions of viewers tuned into the latest episode of Vera series 12 on Sunday night as the action switched to Newcastle

Chronicle Live · Feb 6, 2023

Northumberland coast named one of the UK's top cyclist-friendly locations

A study took into account Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty, number of cycling routes, local authority rates of road traffic, the square mileage for exploration and rates of bike theft, with the Northumberland Coast coming out fifteenth in the UK

Chronicle Live · May 22, 2022

Two lifeboat crews rescue yacht trapped in 'difficult situation' at Holy Island

Seahouses Lifeboat Station came to the aid of a boat after its anchor became stuck

Chronicle Live · May 2, 2022

The North East's best drives for an Easter getaway

We look at the best driving routes covering the whole of the North East, from Northumberland down to County Durham and North Yorkshire

Chronicle Live · Apr 15, 2022

From Belsay Hall to Holy Island: The blooming Northumberland gardens you can visit this spring

Here are some of the most beautiful open gardens in Northumberland to help put a spring in your step now that winter is behind us

Chronicle Live · Mar 6, 2022

Second outbreak of 'highly pathogenic' bird flu variant in Northumberland

The disease has been discovered in a non-commercial flock in Wooler after cases were confirmed on Holy Island last week

Chronicle Live · Feb 15, 2022

The Northumberland destination named one of the best for stargazing this Valentine's Day

Lindisfarne Castle was named as the third best romantic location for stargazing in the UK, however there were no other North East destinations on the list despite Northumberland having an International Dark Sky Park

Chronicle Live · Feb 11, 2022

Public urged to follow rules after bird flu outbreak on Northumberland's Holy Island

Authorities have insisted the risk to human health is very low

Chronicle Live · Feb 11, 2022