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BIZARRE: 5 - What They Never Told You

This pretty Northumberland spot has been voted the best seaside town in the UK

Visitors were awed by the ‘magnificent’ and ‘totally unspoiled’ Bamburgh beach

The Independent UK

National Trust celebrates birth of baby beaver one year after reintroduction

Four animals released in Wallington estate in Northumberland last year have transformed the landscape

The Guardian - UK

The flamboyant hats of returning officers taking social media by storm on election night

Returning officer, Lucia Bridgeman, the High Sheriff of Northumberland, took social media by storm with her headwear

The Independent UK

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Beyond the Lake District: five of the UK’s less-visited national parks

From wild goats to ancient towers and fairytale lakes, our quieter parks hide a wealth of treasures. Here are some highlights in the less-famous five

The Guardian - UK

The Bounds review – tale of 16th-century politics and football misses its target

Stewart Pringle’s new play set in Northumberland in 1553 has the bones of something great, but at present teeters on parody

The Guardian - UK

King to plant sapling from Sycamore Gap tree in Windsor Great Park

National Trust gives first successful seedling from illegally felled Northumberland tree to King Charles

The Guardian - UK

Second boy dies in hospital after being pulled from River Tyne

Aras Rudzianskas, 13, from Newcastle, died three days after his friend David Radut, 14, Northumbria police say

The Guardian - UK

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Northumberland council criticised after latest drowning in River Tyne

Parents of boy who died in same stretch of water in 2022 say: ‘What have they been doing for the last two years?’

The Guardian - UK

Northumberland: Boy, 14, dies and teen in critical condition after getting into difficulty in River Tyne

Large emergency service response sent to scene in north-east England

Evening Standard

Search underway for two teenagers missing after entering the Tyne in Ovingham

The two teenagers went into the water near Ovingham Bridge, Northumberland, at around 3.30pm on Saturday

The Independent UK

Man pleads guilty to felling Northumberland’s Sycamore Gap tree

Daniel Graham, 38, also pleaded guilty to causing damage to Hadrian’s Wall while Adam Carruthers, 31, entered no plea

The Guardian - UK

Man pleads not guilty to felling Northumberland’s Sycamore Gap tree

Daniel Graham, 38, also pleaded not guilty to causing damage to Hadrian’s Wall while Adam Carruthers, 31, entered no plea

The Guardian - UK

Britishvolt ‘gigafactory’ site to be sold for £110m to US private equity firm

Blackstone’s plans for data centre unlikely to generate thousands of jobs failed startup promised with Northumberland battery plant

The Guardian - UK

Country diary: A glorious springtime copse, blighted by discarded tree guards

Northumberland: It’s a bright morning with primroses, dog’s mercury and a sense of vitality, but the plastic seems to be sadly unavoidable

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Northumberland’s Farne Islands reopen to visitors after bird flu outbreak

Boats had been barred from landing since July 2022 owing to virus, which has ravaged populations of seabirds

The Guardian - UK

Country diary: The fields are alive with the sound of waders

Allendale, Northumberland: The valley is suddenly active – it’s reassuring to find oystercatchers, curlews, golden plovers and peewits where they should be

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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

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‘Proper exciting’: passenger trains to return to Northumberland Line after 60 years

Enthusiasts join test run of Newcastle to Ashington service, which will restart this summer following 19-year campaign

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‘Being a nun was the great love story of my life’: Catherine Coldstream on why she joined – then fled – a convent

Why would a privileged, educated 27-year-old turn her back on life to join a silent order of nuns in remote Northumberland?

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12 of Britain’s best archaeology sites, events and family activity days

Learn the skills to unearth our ancient history – from excavations for children in York to guided walks along the Thames and residential courses in Wales

The Guardian - UK

A new start after 60: I turned my homely lifestyle into a global phenomenon

Kate Jackson’s cosy, creative existence in rural Northumberland has spawned a YouTube channel, two websites, an online shop – and financial independence

The Guardian - UK

Turner-listed artist brings landscape into 19th-century Northumberland hall

Ingrid Pollard sets tree cuts and lumps of stone against refined features of Greek revival Belsay Hall

The Guardian - UK

10 of the best UK country pubs for a winter weekend

From the wilds of Exmoor to the blustery beaches of Northumberland, these characterful pubs offer walks on the doorstep, a pint by the fire, dinner and a bed for the night

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Hirondelle: Hirondelle review – the Brothers Gillespie’s Franco-Scottish adventure

The Northumberland duo team up with Provençal trio Tant Que Li Siam and Trio Mythos for an elegant folk-classical journey

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Robson Green's Weekend Escapes season 2: release date, guests and everything we know

Robson Green's Weekend Escapes returns for a second series with the star on more jaunts with famous friends and family.

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