A GRIEVING father whose son was killed on the A1 in Northumberland is aiming for 100,000 signatures on a petition to get safety improvements debated in parliament.Read
A GOVERNMENT minister’s warning that opponents of wind farms should not be “ridden roughshod over” have been welcomed by campaigners in the region.
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AN 18th Century country house operating as a hotel has been sold. Embleton Hall, at Longframlington near Alnwick, has been snapped up by a Tyneside couple who plan to make it their home.Read
A LANDSLIP which has forced the closure of a main road into a Northumberland village is likely to see it shut for a number of weeks, council bosses have warned.
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MILES of forest walks in part of Northumberland are no longer marked as a result of funding cuts. The Forestry Commission has confirmed that 22 miles of trails at its sites in the Rothbury area have had their waymarking removed after a reduction in the money the department has been given by the Government.
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AN 18th Century country house operating as a hotel has been sold. Embleton Hall, at Longframlington near Alnwick, has been snapped up by a Tyneside couple who plan to make it their home.Read
A CONSERVATIVE politician in Northumberland has been accused of hypocrisy after campaigning against wind turbines despite one being in place on her farm.Read
A SECOND-hand car garage in Northumberland has been ordered to pay over £2,300 after selling a car which had done 80,000 more miles than advertised.Read
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.