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Action plan to tackle Alnwick’s parking issues

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The parade through Newcastle. Photo by Sergeant Donald Todd RLC

Royal Regiment of Fusiliers staged Freedom parade

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Narrowgate, Alnwick

Options suggested to improve safety along Narrowgate

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Pothole on the Longframlington to Newton on the Moor road.

Pothole images paint a grim picture

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Haircut inspired by great-grandmother

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Protest being organised over the Ashington Hole

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How I’ve recovered after suicide bid – Alnwick teacher

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Raise a glass to Alnwick Gin after it wins a silver medal

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The mannequin outside Rainbow Yarns, pictured at the end of March.

Argument over street furniture

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News from the courts.

Men are fined for fishing offences

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Transport More Transport >>

easyJet puts its winter 2018 flights from Newcastle on sale

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The patching process being carried out by Northumberland County Council operatives.

PROBE INTO POTHOLES: How the council deals with all the holes in the roads

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A local bus in Perth.

Buses: Are they a service or a business?

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What percentage of Northumberland's road are in a poor condition and require maintenance?

The state of Northumberland's roads

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The Quarry car park in Craster.

£300k earmarked for more parking in popular village

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Crime More Crime >>

Men are fined for fishing offences

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The magistrates' court in Bedlington.

Latest results from the courts

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North Northumberland Inspector Liz Hall.

Police play down Facebook warnings about dog thieves

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Increase in knife crimes

Knife crimes increase in Northumbria Police area over last five years

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Education More Education >>

Increasing capacity at Northumberland’s special needs schools

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Truancy is one of the reasons for unauthorised absences from schools; unauthorised family holidays is another.

Northumberland schools fined fewer parents despite rise in pupil absence

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Truancy is one of the reasons for unauthorised absences from schools; unauthorised family holidays is another.

Thousands of persistently absent pupils in Northumberland

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Children from Whittingham and Wingrove.

Making friends and learning about faith

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Mandy Mallaburn with the pupils of St Paul's RCVA Primary School in Alnwick.

Pupils excel in competition

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Business More Business >>

Loving Northumberland at The Alnwick Garden.

If you LOVE Northumberland, these are the awards for you

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More than a third of firms don't think the UK rail network meets their needs.

Businesses say roads and rail not up to scratch

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Politics More Politics >>

Northumberland residents cast envious eye north of the border

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Coun Gordon Stewart, who represents Prudhoe South and is chairman of the Tynedale Local Area Council.

Footpath closure in Northumberland town sparks petition

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Protestors against Highthorn opencast at Druridge Bay demonstrating at Morpeth County Hall'Picture by Jane Coltman

Good news for protecting our environment

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County Hall in Morpeth.

Call for referendum over devolution deal

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Gavin Styles, managing director at Banks Mining.

Banks Mining hits out at 'absolutely perverse' Highthorn decision

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Environment More Environment >>

Thousands of tree problems reported each year to council

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Some warmer days are on the way!

North East set for sunshine as week-ahead forecast reveals warm temperatures

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The felled trees between the Greenwell Lane car park and Alnwick Castle.

Thousands of tree problems reported each year to council

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John Grundy, North Northumberland Coast AONB chairman Coun Jeff Watson and previous chairman Pat Scott cut the 60th anniversary cake, made by The Farm Bakery.

Diamond celebrations for AONB

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Health More Health >>

Free NHS wi-fi now available at Trust sites

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Become an NHS Trust governor.

Call for governors made by NHS Trust

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John Swanson and Sue Gilbertson, from HospiceCare North Northumberland, with Chaney Ho and Edward Price, of ADVANTECH

Generous donation to HospiceCare

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Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital, Cramlington

Full scale of the winter crisis in NHS revealed

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James Ramsbotham, Chris Land, John McCabe, Douglas Ritchie and Helen Lee at Matfen Hall for the Chamber Northumberland AGM.

Chamber’s AGM receives update on £38m cancer centre

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