Celebrity Gogglebox is back for a second series – and returning "critic" Denise Van Outen is just one of a host of Britain's famous faces ready to give their verdict on the week's top TV. Gemma Dunn speaks to her. With the nation consuming more
A COUNTY councillor has welcomed the impending start of work to upgrade a Tyne Valley railway station. Work is set to begin on major renovation work to Prudhoe railway station that will take several months to complete. Refurbishment work is due
Alan Carr’s Epic Gameshow sees five classics – including Play Your Cards Right and Bullseye – revived by ITV. The presenter knows he has big shoes to fill but, as Georgia Humphreys finds out, he’s not letting trolls get to him anymore. Alan Carr
Ella Fitzgerald: Just One of Those Things (BBC2, Saturday 9.30pm) She had had one of the great voices of the 20th century and an incredible ability to both interpret a lyric and to improvise with her scat singing. Now this documentary explores how
Teenagers are being warned that police are stepping up attempts to tackle anti-social behaviour in a Tynedale village. The warm weather last weekend coincided with a small spike of reports of disorder in Wylam and, as further warm weather is expected
AN INSPIRED community group have successfully purchased a village pub once threatened with closure. The Gun Inn pub in Ridsdale was put up for sale last year, and residents feared it could turn into a private house. But the 'Pub on a Thread’
THE team behind the return of the a prestigious golf event to the Tyne Valley has shared its delight at the event being given the green light to still go ahead this summer. The prestigious British Masters golf tournament will return to Close House
EastEnders (BBC1) They’ve been talking about it for weeks. Now the Mitchells’ ‘big job’ with local mobster Danny Hardcastle finally arrives. But as Phil and Ben are making final preparations, Ben produces a gun, prompting his angry dad to announce
AMBULANCE crews were called to an incident in Wylam yesterday. Crews responded to reports of a patient injured at Hagg Bridge Bank in Wylam after falling from a height. A spokeswoman for the North East Ambulance Service said: "We were called at
FIRE chiefs have urged the public not to light camp fires after being called out to two incidents in the same woodlands within three days. Northumberland Fire and Rescue Service said it was called to a fire at Dukes Hagg Woods, in Prudhoe, just
Whilst mums are naturally concerned about the safety of their children, there’s no reason to be alarmist about the schools reopening (Courant, May 21). Being a human is hard at times but most children do not catch the virus or are symptomless if
MANY people have been getting back on their bikes in recent weeks - and that has led to a busy start to life for a new Tyne Valley business. Hexham Cycle Workshop was established by Nick Barrett in February, before coronavirus restrictions were
A YOUNGSTER from Ponteland has been following in the footsteps of Sir Tom Moore to raise money for the NHS. Five-year-old Joshua Marshall was inspired by the World War Two veteran’s fundraising efforts that saw him complete 100 laps of his garden
AN ORGANIC food store has praised the public after celebrating one year of trading. Grape Tree foods, located in Hexham Market Place, opened in the town last year and has experienced a successful year of trade. “It’s been very well received by
FRIENDS and family gathered outside a local care home last week to sing happy birthday to a 90-year-old resident. Joyce Wilson, of the Manors, in Prudhoe, celebrated her birthday last Friday and was bowled over by the show of support from well wishers
THE deaths of two more people who died after contracting coronavirus at Northumbria Healthcare hospitals have been recorded in the last 24 hours. NHS England confirmed the news, which comes after no new deaths were recorded for three days this
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Pret has announced plans to have more than 300 stores open across the country for takeaway and deliveries via online apps. About 200 will be added to the 100 already operating and customers will be expected to maintain social distancing. A
Aldi have launched a new product for pets to stop them overheating and keep them cool during the summer months. The month of May has served as a pleasant reminder to the nation of how glorious the weather can sometimes be in the UK. Last week
THE UNCERTAINTIES of Brexit caused a perception that prices, especially land, had fallen. However, I would argue that in recent years, the market has been good or at the very least stable; this may largely be as a result of shortages. as sellers
A LOCAL author has scooped a top writing prize. Children’s author Chloe Daykin, from Hexham, won the Gandy’s Children’s Travel Book of the Year at the Edward Stanford Travel Writing Awards, beating five other hopefuls. The awards were held
Two more agricultural shows have confirmed they will not take place this year. Gilsland and Falstone shows, due to take place in August, have been cancelled due to Covid-19. In a statement, the organisers of Gilsland's event said: “It is with
