Tony Henderson - JournalLive

Today's News: Celebrations in full swing for Tynemouth Golf Club

JournalLive — Thu, 23 May 2013 23:00:00 GMT

GOLFERS travelled back in time yesterday as they celebrated the centenary of their Tyneside club.

Today's News: Roman treasures come back North to Segedunum after 150 years

JournalLive — Thu, 23 May 2013 23:00:00 GMT

A FABULOUS treasure hoard has returned to the North East for the first time in more than 150 years.

Today's News: North East nature charities call for action on wildlife species decline

JournalLive — Wed, 22 May 2013 07:00:00 GMT

NATURE charities in the North East have issued an urgent call for action after a survey of wildlife in the UK revealed huge declines in native species.

Today's News: Hadrian's Wall trail celebrates 10th anniversary tomorrow

JournalLive — Tue, 21 May 2013 23:00:00 GMT

A NATIONAL trail through some of the North’s finest historic and scenic landscapes marks its 10th anniversary tomorrow .

Today's News: Ouseburn Valley £50m housing plan set to transform the area

JournalLive — Tue, 21 May 2013 07:10:00 GMT

WORK will start next month on drawing up plans for £50m housing developments in a historic Tyneside valley.

Today's News: Sale of Newburn Old Town Hall furniture will help restoration plans

JournalLive — Mon, 20 May 2013 23:00:00 GMT

A PIECE of civic splendour will be up for grabs tomorrow as a couple set about rescuing a listed former town hall.

Today's News: State of the North’s wildlife is revealed by naturalists

JournalLive — Fri, 17 May 2013 23:00:00 GMT

NEXT week, scientists working with 25 wildlife organisations will release a major State of Nature report which takes stock of species across the UK.

Today's News: Farne Islands' wardens count cost of poor weather on Puffin population

JournalLive — Fri, 17 May 2013 07:05:00 GMT

IT will be a nippy time for wardens on the Farne Islands off the Northumberland coast – and not just because of the cold weather.

Today's News: British Association of Removers parade comes to Beamish Museum

JournalLive — Wed, 15 May 2013 23:00:00 GMT

VISITORS to a North East museum are set for a moving experience this weekend as a convoy of vintage removal vehicles moves in.

Today's News: Unsafe Heaton Methodist Church tower is being demolished

JournalLive — Wed, 15 May 2013 23:00:00 GMT

A LANDMARK church tower is being demolished because of safety concerns.

Today's News: Film in plea for North East red squirrel spotters' stories

JournalLive — Tue, 14 May 2013 23:00:00 GMT

RED squirrel fans in the North East are being invited to contribute to a film on 30 years of fighting to save the native animals.

Today's News: Pocket park opens at end on Stowell Street in Newcastle's Chinatown

JournalLive — Tue, 14 May 2013 23:00:00 GMT

A POCKET park with an Oriental flavour was opened yesterday at the end of a street lined with Chinese restaurants.

Today's News: North East beaches blighted by rising tide of litter

JournalLive — Tue, 14 May 2013 07:20:00 GMT

A TIDE of litter is spoiling Britain’s beaches, a clean-up survey has shown.

Today's News: Bid to protect Northumberland barn at heart of historic site

JournalLive — Mon, 13 May 2013 23:00:00 GMT

A PROTECTIVE steel “umbrella” is planned for a key building in one of the richest historical landscapes in the North East.

Today's News: Kirsty Armstrong sculpts a tribute to a champion of the Pennines

JournalLive — Fri, 10 May 2013 23:00:00 GMT

WHILE working on designs for a memorial award, sculptor Kirsty Armstrong didn’t have to look far for inspiration.

Today's News: Hetton Silver Band Hall to re-open at Beamish Museum

JournalLive — Thu, 09 May 2013 23:00:00 GMT

A COMMUNITY which banded together to save a treasured part of its heritage has seen its efforts rewarded.

Today's News: Castle grant will help turn palace into heritage 'jewel'

JournalLive — Wed, 08 May 2013 23:00:00 GMT

A VISION of turning a bishop’s palace into a major heritage attraction for the North East was given a crucial boost yesterday.

Today's News: Only way is down for landmark steps

JournalLive — Fri, 03 May 2013 23:00:00 GMT

ESCALATORS which are believed to be the longest of their type in the world have had their ups and downs over the last 60 years.

Today's News: Washington Wetland Centre welcomes new flamingos

JournalLive — Fri, 03 May 2013 23:00:00 GMT

FOR the last five years, the flamingos at a North East wetland site have failed to breed.

Today's News: Vindolanda Trust lottery aid will help uncover Roman secrets

JournalLive — Fri, 03 May 2013 07:10:00 GMT

A FUNDING windfall will extend a Roman site in Northumberland which has yielded a steady stream of stunning finds in a series of annual digs.