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Get out and about this summer.

Whatever the weather, there’s something wild for everyone this summer

Volunteer Wendy Bennett strimming the paths at Whitelee reserve to improve access for visitors.

Dynamic duo ensure reserve is ready for summer visitors

Lindisfarne Castle is part of Heritage Open Days. Picture by Claire Wilson.

Call for groups and organisations to register their event for Heritage Open Days

Go wild this June.

Help celebrate ten years of national nature challenge

Descendants on the steps of Paxton House with curator Fiona Salvesen Murrell.

Paxton House celebrates funding award for Caribbean Connections project

Neighbours Susan Dodds and Paul and Elaine Rendles are among the winners. (Photo by People's Postcode Lottery)

Neighbours share £1m People's Postcode Lottery win

Cllr Anthony McMullen won £285,714 on the People's Postcode Lottery. (Photo by People's Postcode Lottery)

Lottery-winning councillor will keep working

The residents of Garden Close in Seaton Burn celebrate their lottery wins. (Photo by People's Postcode Lottery)

Seaton Burn street's residents win share of £1m

Rob Drummond, Northumberland Wildlife Trust’s Beelines project assistant and Peter Parsons, Hauxley Wildlife Discovery Centre assistant at the first meeting of the Hauxley Wildlife Group. Picture: Sheila Luck

Hauxley wildlife group back thanks to charity lottery players

A chance to make a difference with Northumberland Wildlife Trust.

Deadline looming to sign up for new Young People's Forum

Geoff Dobbins (NWT) and Bill Temple (Hardy Orchid Society) with the first green winged orchids.

Rare orchids return to secret location amid wildflower theft concerns

Concerns have been raised about wildflowers, particularly orchids, being dug up and removed from the Druridge Bay area.

Ian Smith

Our pets can be affected by stress and anxiety (photo: Adobe)

PDSA vets' advice - Remember to look after your pets’ mental health

It's natural for dogs to get excited about going for a walk (photo: Adobe)

PDSA - Tips on how to help dogs and owners enjoy walks

Animals can always rely on help from PDSA

PDSA helping pets and dispensing vital advice

Ensuring your pet gets the best care PDSA (photo: Alex Cantrill-Jones/ACJ Media)

PDSA dispenses important pet advice

Ensuring your pet gets the best care PDSA (photo: Alex Cantrill-Jones/ACJ Media)

Wise words from PDSA - Why neutering is vital for protecting our pets

Darren and Judith Coates have scooped £30,000.

Dad-of-two "flabbergasted" to win £30,000

The Ramblers unveil a new identity to unite the community and encourage more wal...

Call for more trees to tackle the climate crisis; here's how we can all help

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The climate crisis is scary - how do we tell our kids about it?

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Simple ways to help tackle climate change

Bedlington neighbours Stephen Clark and his wife Cheryl (right) and Chris Young and her husband Peter.

Bedlington neighbours celebrate sharing £240,000 lottery win

A red squirrel spotted at the Hauxley Nature Reserve. Picture: Ian Page

Northumberland Wildlife Trust purchases new squirrel equipment after donation.

Dan Chapman, Northumberland Wildlife Trust estates officer, behind the wheel of the new VW Caddy. Picture: Lou Chapman.

Wildlife Trust gets new vehicle to help continue its conservation work

You could get a job as a 'bison ranger' without previous experience - how to app...

The project hopes to restore Britain's native oyster population.

Tyne and Wear chosen for British oyster project

People’s Postcode Lottery ambassador Judie McCourt.

Bedlington neighbours celebrate lottery win

Anthony Johnston, dubbed the Lone Ranger by Northumberland Wildlife Trust staff, restocking the squirrel feeders.

'The Lone Ranger' helping to look after Druridge Bay wildlife reserves

A man has been dubbed The Lone Ranger in his quest to ensure wildlife at Druridge Bay is looked after in lockdown.

Ian Smith

A pre-lockdown Silver Swans ballet class

Zumba, yoga, ballet and sewing - 'virtual village hall' launches to help beat bo...

CHARITY: A big thank you to the lottery

The stoat at Hauxley Nature Reserve. Picture by Tim Mason

Cheeky stoat tucks in to squirrel treats

Mark Fenwick

Father received vital help and support from cancer charity

Mike Pratt, Northumberland Wildlife Trust chief executive, with award-winning volunteer, Mary Lee. Picture by Susan Wilson

Northumberland Wildlife Trust volunteers praised for their dedication

ENVIRONMENT: Searching for green heroes

This black poplar in the grounds of Acklington Church of England First School was in the running to win last year's award. Picture by Jane Coltman

Nominate your Tree of the Year in contest

Men in the Workshop in Wooler.

Northumberland workshop project needs new recruits

Dunstanburgh Castle taken from Embleton Bay. Picture by Jane Coltman

Funding keeps doors open