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Volunteers at Alnmouth & Lesbury Cricket Club.

Cricket club receives The King’s Award for Voluntary Service

Janet Murphy is a finalist in the Charity Leader of the Year category.

Charity’s founder and CEO is a regional award finalist

Margaret Lester.

MBE for inspirational Girlguiding volunteer

Professor Alex Knight had a dress specially made for the occasion.

Alex receives MBE from Prince William wearing special dress

Joe Garcia MBE, CEO of GNAAS.

Great North Air Ambulance CEO celebrates one year

Professor David H Dunn has been awarded an MBE for services to military education.

MBE delight for former Berwick man

Stephen John Ward receives his Best of Northumberland award in November.

MBE for charity’s founder and project manager

Barry Mead pictured with a copy of his Cresswell’s Curiosities book.

MBE delight for Cresswell resident

Gill Castle on a visit to Kenya in 2023.

Northumberland recipients in the King's New Year Honours list

The presentations were made by the Lord-Lieutenant of Northumberland, Dr Caroline Pryer. Picture by Sue Rutherford.

King's Award for Voluntary Service presented to volunteers

The Blyth Battery Volunteers are among The King’s Award for Voluntary Service 2025 recipients.

Volunteers 'humbled and proud' to receive The King’s Award
The Blyth Battery Volunteers community group has been named as one of The King’s Award for Voluntary Service 2025 recipients.
Andrew Coulson

The Berwick Community Trust is located at The William Elder Building on Castlegate.

Volunteers praised as trust receives The King’s Award

A basketry workshop at the Cheviot Centre in Wooler.

Honour for basketry group as it is presented with a King’s Award

Longhoughton Sports and Community Centre.

King's Award for Longhoughton Community and Sports Centre

Last year's Christmas performance of Pinocchio by Seaton Delaval Pantomime Society. (Photo: Paul Hood)

Seaton Delaval to host Cinderella pantomime this festive season

Les Ward MBE, chairman of the IAWPC

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Members of Berwick Ukulele Jam performing at Berwick Bridge 400. Picture: Lindsay Benton.

Berwick group to support visiting musician

Janice Rose has been awarded an MBE.

Morpeth woman awarded an MBE

Glendale Gateway Trust members were presented the award by Dr Caroline Pryor, Lord Lieutenant of Northumberland.

Community development trust awarded prestigious accolade

Maggie Hackney was the face of a '60's blood donor campaign and didn't know until recently

I was the face of a '60's blood donor campaign. I was amazed to see it

Jayne Donaghue graduated as a paramedic from the University of Sunderland.

Woman swaps army service for ambulances after 24 years

Stephen Miller, pictured on the right, was presented his award by CEO of Paralympics GB, David Clarke and Illias Zghoundi.

Paralympic champion continues to win following his retirement

Recipients of the Kings Award for Voluntary Service from the North Northumberland National Autistic Society.

King's Award for local branch of Autistic Society

Scott Weightman was recently presented with his medal by Dr Caroline Pryer.

Berwick man receives MBE for for services to young people

Clare Pooley has been awarded a MBE.

Ian Levy's Chief of Staff Clare Pooley awarded MBE

Katie Stevens with her dog Kerwin

Katie’s dogged determination to help others after overcoming epilepsy

Alice Hartley.

Morpeth surgeon thrilled to receive MBE in New Year Honours

Alice Hartley, from Morpeth, and Scott Weightman, from Berwick, receive MBEs.

New Year Honours: Northumberland recipients revealed
People from across Northumberland have been recognised for their selfless service to others this New Year.
Ian Smith

Members of Berwick Rangers Juniors.

Club awarded the King’s Award for Voluntary Service

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Dr Alice Good is involved with both Sunflower Sisters and Ukraine Aid Express.

Alnwick charity in need of more donations to send aid to Ukraine

Kate Garraway offers health update on Derek Draper

GMB presenter collects MBE as proud husband watches on

Recipients of King's Birthday Honours.

Northumberland residents in the King's first birthday honours list

England's Lucy Bronze.

Lucy Bronze in England World Cup squad

Lucy Bronze has been made a MBE.

Lucy Bronze made MBE at Windsor Castle ceremony

Scott Dickinson with his MBE.

Druridge Bay councillor and Hadston House boss presented with MBE

MasterChef’s John Torode is set to be honoured at Buckingham Palace on Thursday - Credit: Getty Images

Honours given out at Buckingham Palace today - including John Torode

Angus Lunn, with members of his family, receives his MBE from the Duchess of Northumberland.

A family trip to savour for MBE recipient

Lucy Bronze in action for England.

Footballer Lucy Bronze awarded MBE in New Year Honours

Scott Dickinson in Hadston.

Hadston House boss awarded MBE for service to community

Susan Ghulam with husband Rasool.

Alnwick social worker awarded MBE

Ken Dunn, pictured with his wife, Karen, after receiving his MBE.

Ex-Berwick man receives MBE

Last Dambuster George "Johnny" Johnson of 617 squadron dies aged 101

Last Dambuster George “Johnny” Johnson of 617 squadron dies aged 101

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I’m a Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here! - who left ITV show last night?
The seventh contestant on this year’s I’m a Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here! has left the jungle - find out who walked and who is still in the running
Will Millar

I’m A Celeb 2022: Line-up announced for ITV show including Boy George, Olivia Attwood and Mike Tindall MBE

I’m A Celeb 2022: Line-up confirmed for new ITV show

John Parrott takes to the table in Ashington

Snooker world champion shows he's still got it in Ashington exhibition

Margaret Watson MBE and Councillor Pat Heard with the Cramlington Town Council book of condolence in Manor Walks.

Thousands sign book of condolence in Cramlington

The Duchess of Northumberland presents the award to Ashington Veterans and Elders Institute representatives.

Queen’s Award delight for Ashington-based charity

The Duchess of Northumberland presents the award to Berwick and District Cancer Support Group representatives.

Queen’s Award delight for Berwick-based charity

Pam Clouston.

Rothbury first responder thanked for long service

Berwick's Cancer Cars has received the Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service. Picture by Sarah Jamieson.

Northumberland charity recognised in Queen's Birthday Honours

Margaret Mitford (left) and Paul Cook have been recognised for their work in education in the Queen's Birthday Honours.

Pair among hundreds included in Queen's Birthday Honours

Dan Ellis (left) and Lynn McManus have been recognised in the Queen's Birthday Honours.

North Tyneside duo recognised in Queen's Birthday Honours

Queen Elizabeth II named as one of the most inspirational women (photo: Victoria Jones - WPA Pool/Getty Images)

International Women’s Day celebration of our phenomenal females

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