HISTORICAL FACTS: 5 - The Untold Story

Northumberland College moving to new HQ after deal with Wansbeck Business Park

A new main campus for the college is set to be built by the Department of Education in Ashington on the 5.7-acre site

Chronicle Live · Apr 8, 2022

Northumberland College to relocate to Wansbeck Business Park following land deal

The Department for Education will build the college a new campus on the 5.7 acre site

Birmingham Post · Apr 8, 2022

Ashington-born Jack Charlton's World Cup medal and England shirt valued at £200,000

The legendary shirt and medal were valued as part of the England icon's estate - but the family have no plans to sell

Chronicle Live · Apr 5, 2022

Notorious North East 'neighbours from hell' family member dies after contracting Covid while in prison

John Pitt, from Ashington, was a serial criminal with a history of violence

Chronicle Live · Mar 10, 2022

Ashington painter named winner of Woodhorn Museum's Open Exhibition 2022

The exhibition, named A Portrait of Northumberland, will be on display at the museum until April 24

Chronicle Live · Mar 7, 2022

Major milestone for Northumberland Line reopening as final new train station granted approval

A new station for Newsham was described as the most ambitious of six that will be served by restored passenger services connecting Newcastle and Ashington

Chronicle Live · Mar 3, 2022

£10m Ashington care home plan rejected – because land is needed for new train station car park

The Malhotra Group's plans were refused by a committee of councillors on Tuesday afternoon

Chronicle Live · Mar 3, 2022

Wallsend man's terror for wife in Ukraine who heard 'explosions' near her home as Russia invaded

Ashington-born Gary Smith visited his wife Helen in Ukraine just last month - now he doesn't know when he'll see her again

Chronicle Live · Feb 24, 2022

Wilko welcomes pets in local stores - find out which ones here

Green light for animal lovers in Durham, Ashington and Jarrow, but Newcastle and Sunderland branches still don't allow pets inside

Chronicle Live · Feb 9, 2022

Ashington dealer found with almost £7,000 in cash after throwing box of cannabis out of car window

Dean Harvey raised suspicions when driving in Ashington on October 1, 2020

Chronicle Live · Feb 7, 2022