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Colin Durward of Blyth Battery

Heritage Open Days planned around Northumberland

A RAILWAY pioneer’s birthplace and a former wartime defence complex are among a host of fascinating buildings about to open their doors to curious visitors in Northumberland.Read

Lifeboat fun day in Amble

A FUNDRAISING event in aid of the RNLI takes place later this month.Read

Warkworth Show marks 140th year

A NORTHUMBERLAND village show takes place this weekend for the 140th time.Read

English Heritage properties offering summer activities

VICIOUS Vikings and gruesome gladiators will be bringing history to life at English Heritage’s Northumberland properties this summer.Read

Outdoor theatre at Warkworth Castle

THEATRE lovers can enjoy a performance of A Midsummer Night’s Dream at Warkworth Castle. It takes place on Friday, August, 12 with gates opening at 6.45pm. The performance starts 7.30pm.Read

Burgham Horse Festival

Burgham Horse Trials aims for Northumberland to be top equestrian county

A PRESTIGIOUS three-day horse show which starts this morningaims to establish Northumberland as the country’s premier county for equestrian spot, according to organisers.Read

Plenty to do at Felton & West Thirston fair

FELTON & West Thirston’s annual fair will take place tomorrow.Read

Former Morpeth teacher to be remembered in Warkworth fundraising concert

A TEACHER who died from motor neurone disease will be remembered at a special concert in Northumberland organised to raise funds for research into the disease.Read

Acklington hosting Great Poppy Party event

ACKLINGTON is hosting an afternoon of fun as part of the Royal British Legion's Great Poppy Party Weekend next month.Read

Naming ceremony for Amble lifeboat

AMBLE’S new £31,000 D class lifeboat will be officially named in a ceremony to be held at 2.30pm on Saturday in the town’s harbour.Read

Classic show on stage in Warkworth

A VILLAGE theatre group in Northumberland is preparing to stage its own production of a comedy classic.Read

English Heritage bring a bunny invitation

VISITORS to some of the region’s historic sites are being urged to bring along a bunny this Easter.Read

Special entry prices for Northumberland residents

PEOPLE in Northumberland are being invited to take advantage of special entry offers to a range of attractions throughout the county.Read

Concert to raise funds for Acklington church

A CONCERT has been organised to raise funds for a Northumberland church.Read

Adult social care information events

FREE information events about personal budgets for elderly and disabled people, and changes in adult social care, are being held in Northumberland next month.Read

Question time session at north area meeting

A PUBLIC question time session will be held at 6pm tonight at the start of a meeting of Northumberland County Council’s north area committee. Local people can ask questions at the meeting, which is in Berwick’s William Elder Building.Read

Preview of 2011 events in Northumberland

HERE'S our guide to some of the key events, shows, exhibitions and festivals in Northumberland during 2011.Read

Christmas lantern parade in Amble

A CHRISTMAS lantern parade will be held in Amble on November 21 at 5pm.Read

Northumberland Coast AONB Partnership annual forum meeting

THE Northumberland Coast AONB Partnership holds its annual forum on November 16 at RAF Boulmer and the event is open to all with an interest in the coastal area.Read

Gig supporting Amble Chernobyl Orphan Group

A TOP country and western band is visiting Northumberland in aid of Belarusian orphans.Read