Environment

More than 1,000 shrubs have been planted to help save a Northumberland golf course from flood damage.

Police were left shocked after receiving a rather 'fishy' call out in Seaton Sluice.

2018 has been hailed as a momentous year for the Northumberland National Park and tourism in the county.

Northumbria Police is rolling out new ‘poaching packs’ to officers in a bid to crack down on wildlife crime.

Students at an Alnwick school have been getting drastic with plastic and raising awareness about taking care of the environment.

Northumberland Wildlife Trust is calling on people to buy one less present this Christmas and back its Campaign for a Wilder Future appeal instead.

Countryside campaigners welcome a new plan for greater public access to the great outdoors Reporter Charlie Bullough looks at proposals to improve access for walkers and other outdoor enthusiasts.

A bid to reintroduce lynx to Kielder Forest has been rejected.

Northumbrian Water is investing nearly £4million to upgrade its wastewater treatment works in Wooler.

Christmas is coming and I am desperately trying to declutter my home to make room for new clutter.

Miredrum, butter bump, bog bumper and bull of the mire are names given to one of the rarest and the most elusive birds in Britain – the bittern.

Northumberland Wildlife Trust is toasting National Lottery players for the help they have given over the years.

Volunteer archaeologists have scooped a prestigious national award.

A Northumberland project has landed a share of almost £1million of funding aimed at saving coastal heritage sites for future generations.

A report on a year-long beach litter survey on the Northumberland coast reveals that our beaches are some of the cleanest in the country but plastic waste is still a big issue.

Parking restrictions will not be introduced on the Crumstone estate in Seahouses after failing to get enough support.

Three village maps have been installed by Belford Parish Council, one in the Market Place, one on the path from the South Meadows Caravan Park and one at the north end.

Several planning applications were discussed by North Sunderland Parish Council at its November meeting.