The Latest Breaking News from Northumberland

Vera author Ann Cleeves to appear at first ever book festival in Northumberland town this weekend

The festival will showcase more than 30 authors and poets, many of whom are from the North East, this weekend and its organisers hope that it will be the 'first of many'

Chronicle Live · Feb 20, 2022

Northumberland guest house to appear on Channel 4's Four in a Bed

Crackin' View Guest House & Holiday Cottages in Tynedale appears on the reality TV show where B&B owners stay in each other's establishments, before paying what they think the stay is worth in cash.

Chronicle Live · Feb 20, 2022

Weather forecast for the week ahead following the aftermath of twin storms

On Sunday, a heavy rain weather warning is still in place for parts of Northumberland and County Durham

Chronicle Live · Feb 20, 2022

Two people taken to hospital following multi-vehicle crash in Northumberland

Police have confirmed that no major injuries were reported.

Chronicle Live · Feb 18, 2022

When will Storm Eunice be over? Winds set to drop on Friday but pick up again on Sunday

The Met Office says the most severe wind speeds will drop off on Friday, Saturday should be mostly calm, but it's windy again on Sunday

Chronicle Live · Feb 18, 2022

Northumberland Wildlife Trust joins call for immediate ban on peat extraction after devastating climate impact revealed

Analysis by The Wildlife Trusts has shown that as much as 31 million tonnes of Carbon Dioxide could have been released into the atmosphere since 1990 due to peat extraction

Chronicle Live · Feb 18, 2022

Max Caller brought in to lead review of governance at Northumberland County Council

Mr Caller was previously brought in to identify issues at Liverpool City Council and Northamptonshire County Council

Chronicle Live · Feb 17, 2022

Northumberland MP Guy Opperman says county is 'better prepared' after Storm Arwen ahead of Storm Eunice

Hexham MP Mr Opperman said a lot had been done since the devastation caused by Storm Arwen

Chronicle Live · Feb 17, 2022

New life to come from one of Kielder's oldest trees destroyed during Storm Arwen

One of only seven native Scots Pine in England was blown down in Storm Arwen - but a charity is using its remains to help plant more trees in the Scaup Burn area

Chronicle Live · Feb 17, 2022

Inn Collection Group to transform prime Tynemouth coastal property

The Northumberland pubs with rooms business acquired the hotel last year and is set to make a number of changes through its refurbishment

Birmingham Post · Feb 17, 2022