Lifestyle

I often harp on about how unnecessary so-called full frame cameras are and how I would never buy one.

When it first burst onto the scene in Alnwick four years ago, The Dirty Bottles was revolutionary.

You don’t need broad acres, a garden or allotment to raise your own tasty treats.

Unlike Michael Caine, most horses do not belong to the self-preservation society.

Perhaps we take the choice of fruit and vegetables at our local store too much for granted.

Some of our readers recognised Alnwick North Community Centre in the above picture.

The Running Fox is due to complete the conversion of the lounge area of the Farriers Arms into one of their famous cafés early next month. The company's third site follows in the footsteps of the cafés at Felton and Longframlington. These pictures show how working is progressing and how owner Kris Blackburn and her business partner Becky Bagnall are aiming for a rustic look.

I’ve always been comfortable talking about death and dying with friends and family.

The above picture is from our archives, showing a darts league presentation.

Tourism businesses can get their hands on the latest Northumberland Coast AONB Visitor Guide next week.

This week’s Remember When takes us to Alnwick Second Brownies.

From today (Thursday, March 14)

One of my many highlights of the week is looking through the images people have uploaded to the Northumberland Camera Club Facebook Group and choosing some for this week’s paper.

When people think of Citizens Advice and volunteering their first thought is probably of our advisers.

Birds and insects have responded positively to the warm weather and it’s such a pleasure to share the garden with them.

What excellent opportunities we’ve had recently to follow that sage advice, ‘Make hay while the sun shines’.

The above picture brought back memories for Kath Temple, whose son is pictured holding the ball.

Sir David Attenborough, Britain’s most recognised and esteemed naturalist, this week has made a rare political statement about one of Northumberland’s most important issues; that of the proposed opencast coal mine at Druridge Bay.

June Davison recognised her daughter Julia, pictured back, in this photograph from Acklington First School, which we republished last month.