The Latest Breaking News from Northumberland

New family history café called FindMyPasty to open in Newcastle city centre

Visitors to the pop-up Newcastle café will be able to grab a coffee while browsing millions of Northumberland county records and historical newspapers online

Chronicle Live · Apr 3, 2023

Rural primary school with therapy dog and Zen garden is the most inclusive in England

Around thirty pupils are autistic and nine have ADHD among its 110 children at Cambois Primary School in Blyth, Northumberland, making it one of the most inclusive mainstream schools in England

Daily Mirror · Apr 2, 2023

Award-winning Northumberland chippy to entertain Good Friday queue for fifth year running

In what has become an Easter tradition, the Harbour View in Seaton Sluice will have Good Friday entertainment in place for its enormous fish and chip hungry queue

Chronicle Live · Apr 2, 2023

Develop North PLC delivers 40% loan book boost in challenging economy

The company has ploughed loans into a portfolio of 17 projects including two new developments in Northumberland

Birmingham Post · Apr 2, 2023

I visited the Northumberland village with a stunning bay overlooked by ruins of a majestic castle

It is clear that the people of Embleton are adapting to modern life, with local businesses evolving in a way that is exciting to see

Chronicle Live · Apr 1, 2023

Farne Islands shut to visitors over fears of new avian flu outbreak

Rangers work to avoid repeat of last year’s devastating losses in breeding seabird colonies on the islands off the Northumberland coast

The Guardian - UK · Apr 1, 2023

Northumberland pub manager taking on 26 mile 'toughest walking challenge' to raise money for defibrillator

Steve Blair of the Twice Brewed Inn will undertake the Allendale Challenge in full firefighting kit with the aim of raising enough to install a public access defibrillator at the Twice Brewed Inn

Chronicle Live · Mar 31, 2023

Residents launch campaign for more trains to serve north Northumberland communities including Bamburgh, Seahouses and Beadnell

Only two slow trains per day stop at Chathill on the East Coast Mainline - yet several trains from LNER, Lumo and TransPennine Express fly through the north Northumberland station every day

Chronicle Live · Mar 31, 2023

Duke of Northumberland's controversial plans for Prudhoe housing development refused for a second time

Northumberland Estates are considering an appeal of the decision

Chronicle Live · Mar 31, 2023

Radically romantic Rossettis, female impressionists and whisky – the week in art

Preraphaelite sensuality gets complex at the Tate, the great Berthe Morisot wins her due and Northumberland distils Anglo-Saxon history – all in your weekly dispatch

The Guardian - UK · Mar 31, 2023