DETECTIVE work into the fascinating characters and events of his Northumberland home town is proving to be a lasting labour of love for retired journalist Jim Harland.Read
TALENTED teenager Charley Gourley is making her mark in the world of sport both in the water and on dry land – and is now the proud holder of a European title.Read
PLANS to demolish hundreds of homes as part of a multi-million pound regeneration scheme in Northumberland's biggest town look set to be radically revised because of changing circumstances.Read
HEARTLESS thieves have stolen parts from a minibus belonging to a Northumberland special school, forcing teachers to cancel trips for the children.Read
AN artwork which immortalises three local heroes of a Northumberland market town has been officially installed as part of a national campaign to promote sustainable travel.Read
PEOPLE living near a vandalised and fire-ravaged former school have welcomed news that council bosses are planning to demolish it as soon as possible.Read
TWO members of Blyth Lifeguard and Swimming Club in Northumberland represented England at the Junior European Lifesaving Championships held in Denmark.Read
FAMILIES who fear their quality of life will be ruined if a £250m green power plant is built near their homes have been offered reassurances by the company behind the project.Read
DISABLED bus users in the North East will find their journeys easier after a Journal columnist highlighted the problems he has with wheelchair access.Read