Morpeth

North East Mayor Kim McGuinness and county council leader Glen Sanderson on a bridge overlooking the A1.

New A1 study identifies dualling could bring millions more in benefits

Kay Sandford started NorthernStar Bookkeeping earlier this year. Photo by RJM Photography.

Bookkeeper wants to be 'a guiding light for business owners'

The M1 section of Morpeth, which includes St James Terrace, is an example of an area where existing permits expired at the end of October.

Council sets out why it has moved to digital parking permits

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Rubbish collected by litter blitz volunteers in Morpeth.

Bags of rubbish collected by group

Morpeth Town slip to defeat against high-flying Bradford Park Avenue

The community event will take place in Longhirst Village Hall.

Community event on 20mph speed limit in village campaign

Rothbury went up by 16.4% to £340,409.

County’s coast and hills buck house prices trend as most towns ease back

Craig Lynch hails 'magnificent' Morpeth Town after Grimsby Borough win

Morpeth RFC continue fine start with Guisborough win

Morpeth Harriers & AC had four teams in action at the annual Elswick Harriers Norman Woodcock Road Relays.

Morpeth Harriers enjoy busy period of distance running action
Three members of Morpeth Harriers took part in the Valencia Half Marathon last month.
George Patterson

The Dell is a single-storey detached home in Morpeth.

Morpeth home with extensive gardens and woodland views

A section of Newgate Street in Morpeth. Picture by Anne Hopper.

Road closure in Morpeth town centre due to 'structural issues with a building'

Flags at the ready during last year's Remembrance Sunday service in Morpeth. Photo by Anne Hopper.

Services to honour the fallen in towns

Hexham Auction Mart.

Northumberland farmers look to the future

The former Riverside Leisure Centre in Morpeth has now been fully demolished.

Former leisure centre demolished as parking spaces project enters final stages

Adriana (in red) with members of The Singing Collective in Alnwick.

Woman brings community together through free singing group

A photo of Matilda Stacey and a photo of her when she was in hospital.

Teenage stroke survivor supporting charity campaign

Templeman Retailing & Vending has become a Principal Partner of Morpeth Town AFC.

Good run for Morpeth continues with victory on the road

A line-out during the Morpeth v Sunderland game.

Decent win at home for Morpeth Rugby Club's first team

Keith Dungait with former Newcastle United and England striker Alan Shearer.

Alan Shearer sees Morpeth man complete impressive charity challenge

The Wansbeck pub in Morpeth.

Milestone for petition supporting landlord who was told to leave pub

Blyth's firework display.

Where to celebrate Bonfire Night this year

The team at JL PhysioFit in Ponteland.

New physiotherapy and Pilates clinic coming to Morpeth

Part of the Whitehouse Farm Centre site.

Centre bids for festive cabins and snack hut

The refurbished Black & Grey in Morpeth.

Open day for Morpeth pub’s new tenant search

Hazel Smith, founder of Clearmind with Hazel.

Woman turns mental health struggles into mindset coaching mission

A section of the former Benfield Motors site in Morpeth.

Company aims to demolish derelict Benfield buildings in Morpeth before Christmas
The company behind a key Morpeth development is hopeful that work to demolish the derelict buildings on the project site will start in the near future.
Andrew Coulson

A photograph of Jane Mann courtesy of the Bailiffgate Museum.

Memorial event for woman who was a big part of the Alnwick community

Julie Clark before her weight loss and after with Nicola Adams.

Local woman shortlisted for national award after 11st weight loss

The group has an ever-growing programme of activities, outings and social gatherings.

Social and friendship group for women going from strength to strength

Northumberland Senior Cup quarter-final draw confirmed

Morpeth Town assistant 'extremely happy' after 4-0 Stocksbridge win

Most of the building has now been knocked down.

Progress being made on the demolition of former leisure centre

Morpeth RFC play out thrilling 45-45 draw with Consett

The Joiners Arms in Morpeth.

Plans lodged for pub with revamped outdoor seating area proposed

Debrah Dhugga.

Yoga teacher turns breast cancer battle into fundraising mission

Figures showing the number of potential dwellings that could be built if all the land proposed by developers was built on. Image: Northumberland Conservatives.

Residents urged not to panic as dramatic new potential housing figures published

Lucy Sage, founder and Principal of SA Performing Arts Centre. Picture: Paul Lynch Photography

Theatre school founded by Morpeth woman celebrates 25th anniversary

Top of the Plots winner Rebecca Reno

Morpeth gardener wins national award for incredible food forest

The River Wansbeck at Morpeth. Picture: John Davison.

Councillor welcomes 'much-needed' investment in town's sewage system

Morpeth Town boss left 'frustrated' after Ossett United stalemate

The River Wansbeck in Morpeth.

Major environmental upgrade planned for Morpeth Sewage Treatment Works

More trains on CrossCountry routes.

Rail firm CrossCountry set to introduce more trains

Morpeth boss Craig Lynch. Picture: George Davidson

Morpeth boss admits Highwaymen 'should have done more' vs Bridlington
Morpeth Town drew 1-1 with Bridlington Town over the weekend.
Jason Jones

Morpeth RFC run riot in Ryton thrashing

Northumberland cadets at County Hall.

Cadets take part in national celebration

The Beresford Arms in Whalton.

Fresh conversion plans for well-known village pub are approved

MJ Watts writes epic historical novels.

Latest novel by Morpeth author full of gripping suspense

Hartfield House in Hartburn.

Stunning new eco home on three acre plot put up for sale in village

A stone built period home dating back to the 1800s is for sale.

Victorian home for sale in the heart of Morpeth

Punch Pubs & Co acquired The Joiners Arms in Morpeth earlier this year.

Popular Morpeth pub set for refurbishment in early 2027

Drainage work at Scremerston. Picture: Network Rail

Work completed on £7.1m railway improvement programme

The Wansbeck pub in Morpeth.

Support growing for landlord at Morpeth pub that is currently closed

Morpeth Town agree new partnership with local business Bin Boutique

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