The Latest Breaking News from Holy Island

Holy Island review – a drifting, dreamlike Irish fable of escape – with a touch of Kafka

Robert Manson’s flawed but intriguing movie makes odd observations on a shifting black-and-white world

The Guardian - UK · Oct 10, 2022

Stunning shot of Holy Island one of two Northern Photography Prize winners

Jim Scott's "Early Birds of Lindisfarne" and Matthew Locke's "Back on Track" took the two awards for spirit and heart of the North East in the Northern Photography Prize

Chronicle Live · Oct 4, 2022

Tour of UK's wettest roads includes waterlogged London street where cars float away

Holy Island Causeway, the Strood, Thames Embankment, Isle of Athelney and Bosham have all been featured in a run down of the best and most watery roads in the UK

Daily Mirror · Sep 30, 2022

Holy Island will die' - Stark warning over government's proposed fishing ban

Defra is proposing to make the waters around the island a protected area that would see all fishing banned

Chronicle Live · Aug 17, 2022

Watch stunning drone footage of the historic Holy Island of Lindisfarne

A spectacular bird's eye film tour of Lindisfarne is one of the latest offerings from North East company Peace Drone which specialises in cinematic drone videography

Chronicle Live · Jun 21, 2022

Ann Cleeves marks Vera anniversary with 'most explosive' case to date set in Northumberland

Author's new novel The Rising Ride takes Vera to Holy Island on a mission to crack a disturbing case

Chronicle Live · May 2, 2022

Songs of Praise viewers wowed by the beauty of Holy Island in special Easter broadcast

The long-running BBC One programme came from the Holy Island of Lindisfarne, Northumberland, on Easter Sunday

Chronicle Live · Apr 17, 2022

Newborn baby among seven rescued from Holy Island causeway after crossing at unsafe time

They were reported to be wading through the water after abandoning their vehicle

Chronicle Live · Mar 20, 2022

'Highly pathogenic' variant of bird flu cases confirmed on Holy Island in Northumberland

The cases were confirmed by the Animal and Plant Health Agency

Chronicle Live · Feb 10, 2022

50ft lighting pillars coming to Northumberland Street in bid to revamp 'degraded' Newcastle city centre

The striking columns are designed to pay homage to the wooden poles that guide people across the causeway to Holy Island and will light up at night

Chronicle Live · Feb 1, 2022