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Final chapter in reading challenge
Published 27 August 2008
THE summer reading challenge in Tynedale comes a close next week with three, fun-packed activity events.
Call goes out for fair exhibitors
Published 22 August 2008
ORGANISERS of Haltwhistle’s annual Art and Craft Fair are asking for new exhibitors to contact them as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Poet Patrick follows in his gran’s footsteps
Published 21 August 2008
FOLLOWING in his grandmother’s footsteps, a young Hexham pupil has had one of his first poems published in a children’s anthology.
Abbey scholars have learnt their lessons well
Published 21 August 2008
HEXHAM Abbey is well known for nurturing the talents of young musicians.
Exhibition is work of art for club
Published 21 August 2008
MEMBERS of Corbridge Art Club have been exhibiting their work at Hexham’s Moot Hall this week.
Loveland producer’s passion for the North
Published 21 August 2008
BATTLING against the industry norm, Tom Gutteridge is out to prove that Tynedale can be as good a base as any for an international TV producer.
Golden couple take a trip down memory lane
Published 21 August 2008
THE past 50 years seemed to disappear in an instant when a couple returned to Hexham to celebrate their golden wedding anniversary.
When talented duo become a trio...
Published 21 August 2008
MUSIC in Allendale enthusiasts are musically limbering up for the eagerly awaited September concert at St Cuthbert’s Church.
Old-style GP on new quest
Published 21 August 2008
HAYDON Bridge GP Steven Ford has had many brushes with danger, along with insults hurled at him by staff, but his popularity with patients is obvious.
Final chapter in author’s adventure series
Published 21 August 2008
FOLLOWING in the footsteps of J.K. Rowling, local author Paul Bajoria released the final book in his children's trilogy this month.
Novel idea from ex-pupil
Published 21 August 2008
A FORMER pupil at Hexham’s Queen Elizabeth High School has published his first novel.
New CD is afamily affair
Published 21 August 2008
NINE months of hard work has paid off for a Haltwhistle man after his second CD has been produced.
No business like show business
Published 21 August 2008
TALENTED singers and dancers from across the region are being invited to take part in Idol 2008 and make their bid to break into the world of showbusiness.
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Published 21 August 2008
HELEN Lower (pictured right) has gained her equine veterinary nursing qualification – one of the first in the region to do so under a new fast track training system.
Quarry book turns back the clock
Published 15 August 2008
CAWFIELDS pool is probably second only to Crag Lough as the most picturesque stretch of water on the Roman Wall.
Bollards issue goes to county
Published 15 August 2008
THE ongoing dispute about a dangerous Hexham pavement will be taken to Northumberland County Council, a Hexham councillor has promised.
Army recruit earns medal for model start to service career
Published 15 August 2008
A FORMER Hexham pupil has distinguished himself after just four months in the Army.
