RARE PHOTOS: Hexham | Vintage Vibes

Twin girls are born with birthmarks exactly where their late sisters had scars. Then they ask for toys from a past they shouldn’t know

The birthmarks appeared in the exact same spots as their dead sisters' scars.

We Got This Covered · Oct 30, 2025

The Rev Janet Jackson obituary

Other lives: Social worker and priest who set up a bereavement service in Hexham

The Guardian - UK · Aug 19, 2025

Queen ‘thrilled’ to open horse racing stand named in her honour

Camilla was visiting Hexham Racecourse in Northumberland and spoke to industry figures.

The Independent UK · Jun 5, 2025

Boy who stabbed ex-girlfriend to death in Hexham named as Logan MacPhail

Teenager, now 17, was convicted after inflicting 36 injuries with kitchen knife on Holly Newton, then 15, in alleyway

The Guardian - UK · Oct 9, 2024

Jason Manford reveals he accidentally took sleeping pill before Hexham comedy gig

The comedian described it as one of the most ‘laid back’ gigs he had ever performed

Evening Standard · Sep 26, 2024

Boy found guilty of murdering 15-year-old Holly Newton in Northumberland

Schoolgirl had told friend that teenager was ‘basically stalking me’ before he followed her and stabbed her to death

The Guardian - UK · Aug 29, 2024

Felled Sycamore Gap tree to go on public display in Northumberland

The tree will be exhibited at the Sill in Hexham, close to where it once stood

The Guardian - UK · Mar 2, 2024

‘Lovely’ crochet tribute to Sycamore Gap tree appears in nearby high street

Carrie Page and Christine Hopper created a postbox topper of the Sycamore Gap tree to brighten up their high street in Hexham.

The Independent UK · Oct 3, 2023

Amputee war hero skydives into his wedding with friends - and breaks a world record

Army veteran Chris Parkes, who lost a leg while serving in Afghanistan, parachuted into the grounds of a castle in Hexham along with his groomsmen for his wedding

Daily Mirror · Jul 10, 2023

'I took my son out of school after training to be a teacher - now he picks what he learns'

Bethany Bishop, from Hexham, applied to train to be a teacher but decided against joining the profession in order to home-school and spend more time with her sons

Chronicle Live · Jul 2, 2023