The Latest Breaking News from Northumberland

Northumberland author's book on county's rocks reprinted after surprise sell out

Another 2,000 copies of Northumberland Rocks by Ian Jackson will be printed after the first run was a surprise sell out

Chronicle Live · Dec 14, 2022

Northumberland's first mental health 'safe haven' to open next year

The so-called 'safe havens' would provide a non-clinical space for people suffering with mental health issues

Chronicle Live · Dec 14, 2022

Glanton Pyke: This blissfully secluded Georgian estate is the perfect UK escape

Discover deserted sands, heavenly hikes, ancient golf holes… all near a magical Northumberland hideaway

Evening Standard · Dec 14, 2022

Opposition councillors call for 'political balance' on proposed new-look board for Advance Northumberland

Changes were recommended in the Max Caller report earlier this year

Chronicle Live · Dec 13, 2022

12 outdoor projects planned in Northumberland to celebrate late Queen's love of outdoors

The projects; which include creation of new woodland walks, park improvements, and creation of new woodlands; are expected to cost Northumberland County Council around £370,000

Chronicle Live · Dec 13, 2022

Lindisfarne Gospels exhibition brings more than 50,000 visitors to the Laing Art Gallery

56,663 people visited the Gallery alone, though a year-long programme of events across the North East inspired by the Gospels is likely to have attracted even more

Chronicle Live · Dec 13, 2022

Northumberland residents unable to afford their care rising due to cost of living crisis

Others were making partial payments as it was all they could afford during the cost of living crisis

Chronicle Live · Dec 13, 2022

Northumberland tradition with roots in 14th century to return again on New Year's Day

The annual Ponteland Wheelbarrow race is said to date back to the 14th century, when the village's residents suffered from a very harsh winter

Chronicle Live · Dec 13, 2022

Huge Roman fort in Northumberland to be excavated in lottery-backed project

The Vindolanda Charitable Trust will lead the excavation of the project at Magna fort

Chronicle Live · Dec 13, 2022

Check if you're due £25 Cold Weather Payment as more are triggered for post codes in North East

More parts of Northumberland are due £25 payments for eligible people who claim low-income benefits

Chronicle Live · Dec 13, 2022