The Latest Breaking News from Holy Island

Why this tidal island in Northumberland is so special

Holy Island is a magical place, rich with nature and history – and best enjoyed when the tide comes in, writes Helen Wilson-Beevers

The Independent UK · Feb 19

Hiding on Holy Island and plotting a new party: is this Dominic Cummings' big comeback?

After months spent hiding away on a remote island, Boris Johnson's maverick former adviser is making a haunting Halloween reappearance at this week's Covid inquiry. Katie Strick asks what he's up to now

Evening Standard · Oct 31, 2023

Lindisfarne to Sydney: Lucy Bronze’s long road to the World Cup final

England’s right wing-back had a wild and windswept start to life on Holy Island but is now key for England

The Guardian - UK · Aug 19, 2023

Four people rescued from Holy Island causeway after becoming stranded 'waist deep' in water

The Coastguard was sent to rescued the four people who had become stranded on the causeway road

Chronicle Live · May 15, 2023

Holy Island refuge box replaced by Northumberland County Council after being damaged during Storm Arwen

The new refuge box was put in place on Friday evening

Chronicle Live · Apr 29, 2023

Pilgrims to take on annual cross-carrying Good Friday journey to Northumberland's Holy Island

Members of the Northern Cross have been making a Good Friday pilgrimage since 1976

Chronicle Live · Apr 3, 2023

Delight as proposed Holy Island fishing ban dropped by Government

The confirmation fishing would not be banned came this weekend

Chronicle Live · Feb 27, 2023

Government confirms it will not proceed with Holy Island fishing ban

Residents on Lindisfarne had been on 'tenterhooks' as they awaited a decision from the government

Chronicle Live · Feb 25, 2023

Concert to take place on Holy Island at high tide so audience can "escape the pressures of city life"

The concert will take place on February 25 at the island's Crossman Hall

Chronicle Live · Feb 21, 2023

Brenda Blethyn confirms Vera return for 'special' episode that's already been filmed

The current run of Vera comes to an end on ITV on Sunday but lead actress Brenda Blethyn has already teased what's coming next

Chronicle Live · Feb 19, 2023