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Everything we know about former England rugby player Tom Voyce as body found in search

A body has been discovered in the River Aln after the former England rugby star tried to cross the water in his 4x4 pickup

The Independent UK

Searches continue for missing ex-England rugby player Tom Voyce

The 43-year-old is believed to have died after trying to drive across a flood-swollen river in Northumberland.

The Independent UK

Rugby rallies around family of missing former England player feared dead

Northumbria Police said Tom Voyce is believed to have gone into the River Aln near Alnwick, Northumberland.

The Independent UK

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Former England rugby player believed to have died after trying to cross river

Northumbria Police said Tom Voyce is believed to have gone into the River Aln near Alnwick, Northumberland.

The Independent UK

“The lyrics come from articles about near-death experiences. They all follow a similar thread… they read like a metaphor for discovering true meaning and purpose”: Stuckfish’s fourth album contains a collection of firsts

Inspired by hold music, movie scenes, Sarah Bernhardt, Carry On Wayward Son and more, the Northumberland-based proggers have a new line-up and a new energy to go with their new music

Louder

Sycamore Gap: Where new life from 49 saplings of the chopped-down tree will spring up across the UK

A tree will be planted in Northumberland in memory of murdered 15-year-old Holly Newton

The Independent UK

National Trust announces 49 good causes that will receive Sycamore Gap saplings

Seedlings have been grown from the tree beside Hadrian’s Wall which was illegally felled.

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Rescue mission begins after mysterious crayfish deaths in Northumberland

At least 100 white-clawed crayfish, the UK’s only native species, have been found dead since the end of September

The Guardian - UK

‘Proof of celebrity status of gladiators in UK’ coming to Hadrian’s Wall

The knife handle figure, discovered in the River Tyne near Corbridge in Northumberland, is thought to have been bought as a souvenir.

Evening Standard

Farmers ‘worried about getting to next harvest’ stage protest over Budget plans

Farmers gathered outside the Northern Farming Conference in Northumberland warning that the proposals could ‘decimate the countryside’.

Evening Standard

Teenager who killed ex-girlfriend in Northumberland detained for life

Logan MacPhail, then 16, murdered 15-year-old Holly Newton in Hexham in January 2023

The Guardian - UK

Sentencing to start for jealous teenager who murdered 15-year-old ex-girlfriend

Logan MacPhail, 17, was convicted of murdering Holly Newton in Hexham following a trial and will be sentenced over two days.

The Independent UK

Wildlife Trusts buy Rothbury estate in largest land sale in England in 30 years

Charities plan to create flagship for nature recovery on 3,850-hectare portion of estate sold by Duke of Northumberland’s son

The Guardian - UK

Wildlife groups secure bid to buy vast Northumberland estate for nature recovery

The Wildlife Trusts agreed on a two-phase purchasing deal over two years on Tuesday, in partnership with Northumberland Wildlife Trust.

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Parole Board upholds ruling that sadistic killer should be released

Steven Ling raped and murdered Joanne Tulip in Northumberland in 1997, stabbing her 60 times.

The Guardian - UK

Northumberland is back on track: a new railway line is opening up one of England’s wildest counties

The Northumberland line will soon return passenger services linking Newcastle to attractive coastal towns such as Blyth, giving a much-needed boost to the region

Evening Standard

Restaurants worth travelling to: Pine, Northumberland

Every last course here is gloriously, what-the-hell-did-I-just-eat mad, says Dan Cullen-Shute

The Guardian - UK

‘Trees of hope’: Sycamore Gap tree saplings to be planted around UK

Project asks people to make ‘promises to nature’ after ‘rollercoaster’ year for the Northumberland landmark

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£10bn data centre investment shows UK ‘open for business’, says Starmer

The deal with private equity giant Blackstone will create Europe’s biggest AI data centre in Blyth, Northumberland.

The Guardian - UK

Labour to announce £10bn AI project in Northumberland backed by pro-Trump billionaire

Stephen Schwarzman’s Blackstone Group will fund data centre bringing 4,000 jobs to north-east England

The Guardian - UK

‘Brat, slay, ick’: zoo marketing blurb written by gen Z staff goes viral

Millions have viewed TikTok video starring deadpan Northumberland zoo directors and animals with ‘main character energy’

The Guardian - UK

Saving the seas one dive at a time in Northumberland

We dip beneath the North Sea waves with Britain’s first eco-dive centre, to see how it is inspiring divers to help clean up the seas they love

The Guardian - UK

Boy found guilty of murdering 15-year-old Holly Newton in Northumberland

Schoolgirl had told friend that teenager was ‘basically stalking me’ before he followed her and stabbed her to death

The Independent UK

Drivers warned of new parking scam after rise in cases across the country

Cases have been reported in Barking and Dagenham, Northumberland, Northamptonshire, South Tyneside and Pembrokeshire

The Guardian - UK

Britain experiencing a beaver baby boom as kits spotted across the country

Kits emerge for after-dark dips in Northumberland, London, Kent and the Cairngorms after reintroduction drive

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