The Latest Breaking News from Northumberland

'Peasants revolt' secures victory after decade-long London allotments battle

The agreement was reached with the Duke of Northumberland’s estate to finally secure the future of the plots

Evening Standard · Mar 13

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

Country diary: A walk on the wild side of Whin Sill

Cullernose Point, Northumberland: These cliffs are always thrilling, but today is a riot of sound and damp air as we take the coastal path

The Guardian - UK · Feb 9

The Dead Don’t Bleed by Neil Rollinson review – a gripping tale of family and forbidden love

Two brothers attempt to escape their father’s gangland past in a tense, tender debut that moves between Thatcher-era Northumberland and southern Spain

The Guardian - UK · Dec 31, 2025

Visitors turned away from record-breaking Christmas tree after ‘unprecedented’ numbers showed up

Visitors were forced to leave after the car park became full at a Northumberland National Trust property

The Independent UK · Dec 29, 2025

‘Emerge from misty woods above a sea of clouds’: readers’ favourite UK winter walks

Readers revel in winter light, wildlife spectacles and cosy pubs from Norfolk to Northumberland

The Guardian - UK · Dec 26, 2025

‘You can’t beat a wintry walk on a crisp, bright day’: readers’ favourite UK winter activities

From rock pooling in Somerset to stargazing in Northumberland, our readers share their favourite seasonal outdoor activities

The Guardian - UK · Dec 19, 2025

UK’s largest proposed datacentre ‘understating planned water use’

Analysis suggests consumption at Northumberland site could be 50 times higher than US operator QTS estimates

The Guardian - UK · Dec 19, 2025

‘It’s like striding across the top of the world’: the Pennines’ new Roof of England walk

The route showcases the North Pennines’ unsung landscapes. We road test a 50-mile section that takes in golden forests, high moors and pretty villages

The Guardian - UK · Dec 1, 2025

Wintry conditions to continue around the coasts after 7cm of snow recorded

Snow fell overnight and on Wednesday morning in many areas of the UK, including London, Northumberland and Berkshire.

Evening Standard · Nov 19, 2025