A 10-STRONG team is preparing to run and cycle the route of the salmon’s migration up the Tyne to raise funds to educate youngsters about their journey. To celebrate 2019 as the International Year of the Salmon, the group from Tyne Rivers Trust
A RESTAURANT which has only been open for four months has joined four more of Tynedale’s top-rated eateries in a prestigious good food guide. Restaurant Hjem in Wall village, which opened in May, has been selected as a new entry in The Good Food
THIS year’s annual Prudhoe in Bloom awards were particularly memorable for resident Diane Hull. Mrs Hull, who lives on Maple Grove, won the awards for both the best front and rear garden in the town at the awards ceremony, which celebrates the
A NEW art film and which explores the history of the forestry industry will be shown to the public for free in Kielder Water and Forest Park this month. The Custody Code, a film and installation produced by artist Amanda Loomes, has been developed
POLICE received 62 calls regarding anti-social behaviour in Hexham between July and September. Speaking at the Tynedale Local Area Council meeting last Tuesday, Tynedale Neighbourhood Inspector, Pam Bridges, said despite the figures, violent crime
A GRASSROOTS charity has hosted a week of respite retreats for people living with disabilities and their carers. As part of Sponsor A Stay, five disabled adults and their carers were chosen to stay free of charge for one week at award-winning activity
A MAN died after taking a fatal amount of anti-psychotic medication, a coroner has ruled. At an inquest, held in North Shields last Thursday, a court heard how George French, of Bewick Lane, Ovingham, was found dead near Whittle Dene on July 12
A TEENAGE golfer has made a sparkling international debut for England Schools. Former Haydon Bridge High School pupil Alex Heppell lined up in the annual match against Wales, at Luffenham Heath Golf Club, at Rutland in Lincolnshire. He partnered
TYNEDALE are still searching for their first win of the season after being edged out by Hull in a close and exciting encounter on the Humber. It was Tynedale’s second successive narrow defeat at the hands of a newly promoted side, but they played
