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England’s hidden 7,500-acre wilderness could become the ‘Yellowstone of Britain’ — a £8.5 million rewilding project aims to bring back rare wildlife over the next 20 years

Emblehope Moor in Northumberland is undergoing a significant nature restoration over twenty years. This ambitious project aims to rewet peatlands and reintroduce native species like beavers. Exmoor ponies will manage dense vegetation, and Sitka spruce plantations will be removed. Restore plans to repay investors and transfer land to community ownership…

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‘Britain’s Yellowstone’: restoration project aims to take the greed out of land acquisition

Investors in Emblehope Moor will get their financial returns – and then it will be given to community or charity owners

The Guardian - UK

Renewed calls to dual road between England and Edinburgh after surge in fatalities

RENEWED calls have been made to upgrade the main road link between England and Edinburgh after a surge in fatalities on single carriageway sections…

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In 1952, one of England’s rarest moths was last recorded at a Northumberland estate; more than 70 years later, conservationists returned after the landscape was restored and found a hidden population within 10 minutes

Conservationists have triumphantly rediscovered a rare moth population that had been missing for seventy years at the National Trust's Wallington Estate in Northumberland. Thanks to extensive habitat restoration efforts, this elusive species, once threatened by extinction in England, has made a hopeful return, inspiring optimism for uncovering other hidden insect…

The Times of India

Boat trips, swimming and seafood: 10 of the UK’s best harbour towns and villages

From smoked kippers in Northumberland to dolphin spotting in Dorset and a palm-fringed village on a sea loch in the Scottish Highlands

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A 20-year-old archaeology student found gold just 90 minutes into her first dig, the 1,200-year-old discovery is raising new questions about medieval Britain

In an exciting turn of events, an American archaeology student has stumbled upon a ninth-century gold artifact in Northumberland during her very first excavation. This intricately designed piece, likely serving a ceremonial purpose, was found close to Dere Street, linking it to the historical narratives of Roman and early medieval…

The Times of India

Woman charged after retired teacher died in crash at retail park

Linda Hall, 64, has been charged with causing death by careless driving following an incident at Silverlink Retail Park in North Tyneside . The charge relates to the death of 81-year-old retired teacher Rita Grimshaw, who was involved in a collision with a vehicle on December 22 outside a Marks…

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‘Much-loved’ teenager presumed dead after kayak capsized off Northumberland coast

One of the men managed to reach a buoy and was subsequently rescued by the coastguard

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Police form guard of honour at funeral of young officer fatally injured on duty

Pc Jess Turnbull was responding to a collision in Cramlington, Northumberland, late on June 8 when she was hit by a car.

Evening Standard

‘Exploratory and curious animals’: mysterious rise in orca sightings off Northumberland coast

Reasons for increase not clear but experts say it could be welcome sign marine ecosystem is becoming healthier

The Guardian - UK

Frightened dog alone in dark North Sea: Watch how this German Shepherd was rescued from one of the world's most dangerous seas

North Sea dog rescue: A German Shepherd named Bruce was dramatically rescued after drifting on an inflatable kayak in the North Sea off Northumberland. Tour boat crew members spotted the dog and, after a tense moment where he slipped back into the water, managed to bring him safely aboard. Bruce…

The Economic Times

Officer critically injured after crash involving police car

A Northumbria Police officer was left in a critical condition after being injured in a collision on the A189 at Cramlington, Northumberland, on Monday night. The officer was responding to an earlier two-car crash at approximately 11:10 PM when their marked police car was involved in a collision with a…

The Independent UK

How England’s largest forest went from commodity to conservation haven

Kielder in Northumberland is balancing commercial production with conserving peatland and rare plants and animals

The Guardian - UK

A spectacular new stargazing experience is launching at a UK national park

The ‘Robson’s Reflector’ telescope will be opened on Sunday

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Multimedia arts project wins Sycamore Gap tree commission after public vote

‘Living archive’ will mark loss of Northumberland landmark with storytelling, sound and sculpture using saved wood

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Country diary: The skies here are busy with satellites and fieldfares

Prendwick, Northumberland: On a crisp, cold walk, I’m reminded that winter still clings on, and that familiar constellations are far from alone

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Masseur appears in court charged with 55 sexual offences

Terence McBrien, 72, from Alnwick, Northumberland, appeared before Berwick Magistrates’ Court on Thursday for a brief hearing

Evening Standard

Inquest opens into death of British Army officer killed in training incident

Captain Philip Gilbert Muldowney, 25, died on January 25 following an incident at Otterburn Training Area in Northumberland.

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My perfect Mother’s Day: Exploring the Northumberland Coast Path and a world-famous bookshop

From a secret beach to buildings with fascinating history, Helen Wilson-Beevers shares why time together is the best present

Evening Standard

'Peasants revolt' secures victory after decade-long London allotments battle

The agreement was reached with the Duke of Northumberland’s estate to finally secure the future of the plots

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Why this tidal island in Northumberland is so special

Holy Island is a magical place, rich with nature and history – and best enjoyed when the tide comes in, writes Helen Wilson-Beevers

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Country diary: A walk on the wild side of Whin Sill

Cullernose Point, Northumberland: These cliffs are always thrilling, but today is a riot of sound and damp air as we take the coastal path

Evening Standard

Army officer killed in training sought to serve ‘common good’, funeral told

Captain Philip Gilbert Muldowney, 25, died following an incident at Otterburn Training Area in Northumberland.

The Guardian - UK

Boy planning terrorist acts wanted ‘white supremacist utopia’, Leeds court told

Northumberland teenager, who denies terrorism charges, amassed weapons and researched local synagogues, alleges prosecutor

Evening Standard

Man who blew up cash machine jailed for eight years

CCTV images showed Kristopher Follos, 45, trying to blast his way into the cashpoint at Hedgeley Service Station in Northumberland.

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