Updated 7:49am 18 May 2013

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Brian Daniel

Brian Daniel

Scots Gap Auction mart fines reduced after appeal

BOSSES at a Northumberland auction mart who were ordered to pay more than £33,000 for breaching animal movement rules have had their fines slashed on appeal.Read

Tributes paid as Elizabeth, Dowager Duchess of Northumberland dies

TRIBUTES have been paid to Elizabeth, Dowager Duchess of Northumberland, after her death.Read

Wooler B&B owner organises cycling challenge to boost tourism

A BED and breakfast owner in Northumberland has taken matters into her own hands in a bid to boost tourism in the country.Read

Warning issued after couple stranded on Holy Island causeway

MORE tourists have sparked a rescue operation by trying to drive across a Northumberland causeway when it was under water.Read

Grieving Berwick dad’s A1 dualling campaign in memory of son

A GRIEVING father has joined the fight to have the A1 dualled through Northumberland ahead of the anniversary of his son’s death.Read

Duke and Duchess of Northumberland to promote region in London

THE Duke and Duchess of Northumberland are to host an event promoting the region at their London home.Read

New Northumberland schools report reveals funding gap

GOVERNMENT funding to replace three schools in Northumberland will not cover various aspects of the work, it has emerged.Read

Group set up to put end to Berwick car parking woes

A WORKING group has been set up to find ways to improve parking in a border town.Read

Decision on Beadnell beach house is delayed

A DECISION on a contentious plan to demolish a small coastal cottage and replace it with a large luxury home has been delayed.Read

Research commissioned on Berwick Maternity unit closure

HEALTH bosses have commissioned independent research following the controversial closure of a Northumberland town’s maternity unit.Read

Princess Royal officially opens Northumberlandia - GALLERY

THE Princess Royal yesterday officially opened the region’s newest tourist attraction, Northumberlandia.Read

Northumberland County Council under pressure over wind tubines

COUNCIL bosses in Northumberland are being urged to take “decisive action” to manage the spread of wind turbines, amid claims they have shown a “lack of leadership” on the issue.Read

Concerns over safety of wind farm after Fenrother mast collapses

A CONTROVERSIAL wind monitoring mast in the Northumberland countryside has fallen down, sparking concerns among local residents.Read

Booze order bid by police in Berwick

POWERS to stop people drinking in public in parts of a border town could be extended.Read

Longframlington low-cost homes plan causes anger

PLANS for affordable homes in a plush Northumberland village are facing opposition from residents amid fears of an influx of newcomers.Read

Wooler singer Louise Devlin will star at Glendale Show

THE hills will be alive with the sound of music when a homegrown talent appears at one of Northumberland’s biggest events.Read

London Olympic rower Matt Wells bows out in style - GALLERY

OLYMPIC rower Matt Wells bowed out of the sport with a star-studded race on his home waters in Northumberland.Read

North East tourism firms issue 'do not ignore us' plea

TOURISM leaders last night warned the North East is in danger of becoming England’s “forgotten cousin” as efforts to promote the region flounder.Read

Judith Richardson remembered with Abbey concert

A CONCERT to honour murdered Northumberland pensioner Judith Richardson has taken place a year on from her death. Read

Holy Island causeway walkers spark rescue operation

A RESCUE operation was launched after walkers with a child tried to cross a Northumberland causeway while it was chest deep in water.Read

Author Profile

Brian Daniel is our north Northumberland reporter. He has been with us since November 2007 and previously worked at the Hexham Courant and the Northumberland Gazette.

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