SCHOOLCHILDREN around the district dressed up as their favourite characters for World Book Day on Thursday.
The annual celebration of reading and writing saw children of all ages don their fancy dress and dedicate a day of learning to the world of literature.
Read more in next week's Hexham Courant.
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