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Friends of Alnmouth Station celebrate their gold in the Northumbria in Bloom contest.

Double celebration planned at Alnmouth railway station open day

Bamburgh is sure to be a popular spot this bank holiday weekend.

Bank holiday weather forecast for Northumberland

Both Mr Chris Tedder and Dr Geoff Fox are due to retire at the end of this academic year.

Teachers at Morpeth's high school honoured at Royal Garden Party

An official opening for Alexandra Park's new activity trail.

New activity trail up and running

The events included archery. All pictures by Tim Barnsley.

Another successful Spirit of Sport in Berwick

Cllr Guy Renner-Thompson.

Concerns raised about rise in youth disorder and vandalism in village

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Sport

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Blyth Town celebrate their Northern League Division One play-off final win against Newcastle Blue Star (photo Mark Carruthers)

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Piggy March won Belsay’s first-ever CCI4*-S class on Jayne McGivern’s lovely little grey stallion, Halo. Picture by Athalens.

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Olympic legend Sir Chris Hoy reveals prostate cancer is terminal

Australian Dick Caine - who trained a number of Olympic and world champion swimmers - has died just weeks after child sex abuse conviction.

Olympic swimming coach dead weeks after abuse conviction

Paralympic medallist Tompsett hoping to inspire next generation

Bush and Fortune blazing a trail as part of Changemakers initiative

Ugandan runner Rebecca Cheptegei (in the yellow vest) has died after a brutal attack saw her boyfriend douse her in petrol and set her on fire.

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Crime

Valentino Nikolov, left, and Giacomo Nikolov.

Burglar family who targeted Alexander Isak's home and others are jailed

Multiple dead and starving rats were found in the abandoned home.

Woman sentenced after RSPCA find multiple starved rats in abandoned home

Police at the scene in Rothbury. Picture: Steven Bridgett

Three men arrested after suspected cannabis farm found

Four bikes were seized in Blyth and Whitley Bay.

Vehicles seized due to anti-social biking crackdown across the North East coast

Sycamore Gap was an iconic tree in Northumberland.

Calls for tough justice after two men found guilty of felling of Sycamore Gap

Adam Carruthers, 32, and Daniel Graham, 39, have been found guilty of felling the Sycamore Gap tree.

Two found guilty over the Sycamore Gap tree felling

Your World Northumberland

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A giant animatronic tortoise will be roaming the street.

Ashington gets ready for One Amazing Day as spectacular event planned

An amazing event featuring wrestlers, opera and bouncing kangaroos is coming to Ashington town centre.

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Recently nominated for the title of the 'most beautiful bookshop' in the world, Barter Books is a unique converted train station selling second hand books and rare first editions with roaring fires and a cafe.

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Fans looking to get as close to Oasis during their reunion shows might want to check their inbox for a Ticketmaster link.

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Olly Murs most recent show was halted mid-performance as the singer revealed he was having ‘voice issues.’

Olly Murs cancels two shows over recent health issue with his voice

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Lifestyle

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Beadnell Beach, also known as Beadnell Bay, is a beautiful, horse-shoe-shaped beach backed by dunes, with golden sand, protected waters, and a natural harbor.

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Health

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Survey recognises positive hospital experience of children and young people

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Mayor Helen Morris, Audrey Best, (age 102) The Duchess of Northumberland and Natasha McEwen. Picture: Emma Solomon Photography

Duchess opens new dementia garden

Cllr Georgina Hill cut the ribbon for Tweed Connections, pictured with Helen and Laura.

New adult day care centre officially opens in Berwick

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Royal Navy, Army and RAF personnel have received a new above inflation pay rise, less than 12 months after a previous salary increase.

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