Entertainment
Lucky winner of a beautiful image of Alnmouth
An Alnwick woman has won a limited-edition print of the colourful image which is being used on the posters and other material for this year’s Alnmouth Arts Festival, which takes place at the end of the month.
Island to host world premiere of Gospels piece
A work by a Northumbrian musician and composer will have its world premiere on the island where the Lindisfarne Gospels were painstakingly created 1,300 years ago as part of the celebrations for their return to the region.
The woman behind that fateful race day
A new play about Emily Wilding Davison comes to north Northumberland later this month as the spotlight turns to the women’s rights campaigner on the centenary of her death.
Alnwick man bids for glory in pencil art competition
An Alnwick artist is set to measure his talents against the rest of the world in an international contest aimed at celebrating pencil art.
Can I have a lift? To Monte Carlo...
A new play is to be staged in Northumberland, written by one of its own.
Music
A blast from the past helps to keep traditional music alive
A celebration of traditional music will be coming to north Northumberland later this month.
Appreciating unusual pieces and more comfortable waters
REVIEW: Northern Sinfonia, Alnwick Playhouse.
Looking to the autumn
From cricket to opera and everything in between – that’s what you can expect from the Alnwick Playhouse this summer.
Theatre
A year on from cuts to theatre funding
A theatre company which lost out on vital funding last year is still forging ahead with productions, despite the future remaining uncertain.
A sweet treat for the whole family
The tale of a family down on their luck until a chocolate bar changes their fortunes will be performed by Alnwick Playhouse Youth Theatre’s middle group next week.
Clever lines brought to life by cast
REVIEW: The Importance of Being Earnest, at Alnwick Playhouse, Saturday, June 1.
Looking to the autumn
From cricket to opera and everything in between – that’s what you can expect from the Alnwick Playhouse this summer.
Eating Out
The freshest fish straight from the sea into the oven
I have received several messages urging me to review the latest restaurant to join the growing gastrohub at Amble.
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Weather for Northumberland
Wednesday 19 June 2013
Today
Sunny spells
Temperature: 9 C to 17 C
Wind Speed: 12 mph
Wind direction: East
Tomorrow
Cloudy
Temperature: 10 C to 15 C
Wind Speed: 17 mph
Wind direction: South east
