THE fear once was that the ‘new’ Hexham General Hospital would just be a glorified hotel, a sop to a community campaigning fiercely to preserve what it had.
IT’S stories like the one about the brain injured man who managed to go home that really make us appreciate the work of the community nursing team.
A BAD Brexit could lay waste to half the British farming industry, according to the former chief economist of the NFU.
NATURAL England’s decision to rescind the General Licences, which were in place to allow the legal control of certain pest species, caused uproar in April.
THE Harrisons of Moralee Herefords fame have just had their biggest win yet, at the Royal Welsh Show.
‘IN this world where we live, there should be more happiness,’ they sang at the end of every show.
BUILDING a den, sticking their hands in mud and painting with the most natural of ingredients, cooking over an open campfire – these are the memories of a childhood well spent.
PEOPLE who had never picked up a ukulele before ended up performing Twist & Shout and Wild Thing after just an hour’s tuition.
AN auctioneer from Hexham and Northern Marts is in the running for a national award.
IN this, the last in a series of articles on climate change and looming environmental catastrophe, we look at what everyone can do to help stop it in its tracks.
