Updated 10:02am 31 May 2012

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Free proggy mat event at Ponteland Library

A FREE drop-in session showing visitors the age-old craft of proggy mat making will be held at Ponteland Library today from 10am-12.30pm.Read

Kirkley Hall college campus to hold countryside fair

AN open day and countryside fair will be held at a rural Northumberland college campus later this month.Read

Coffee mornings held to promote library website

FOUR coffee mornings will be held at libraries in Northumberland to promote an improved website.Read

Northumberland College showcases courses

TWO open events are being held at Northumberland College campuses next week to showcase the hundreds of courses and apprenticeships currently on offer.Read

Bolam Lake to host children's adventure days

BOLAM Lake in Northumberland will host six children’s adventure days between April and August.Read

Northumberland College hosts apprenticeships awards dinner

EMPLOYERS from across the region will come together next week to celebrate value of apprenticeships at an awards dinner hosted by Northumberland College.Read

Ponteland residents urged to voice views on health services

AN open meeting in Ponteland will allow residents to voice their views on health and social services.Read

Kirkley Hall college to get talk from Himalayan explorer

A TUTOR who led an expedition to a Himalayan peak will give a talk at Kirkley Hall college campus on January 18.Read

Bird expert to give talk at Krkley Hall

BIRD expert Ian Armstrong will be sharing his 50 years of expertise in the subject at a special talk in Northumberland later this month.Read

Halloween fair at Matfen Hall Hotel

THE TYNEDALE gift fair at Matfen Hall Hotel will be held on Halloween night, Monday, October 31, between 5.30pm and 8pm and Tuesday, November 1, from 10am to 4pm.Read

Continental feel at Ponteland Market

A CONTINENTAL market will take place in Northumberland.Read

Egg chuck event at Belsay fete

FAMILIES are looking forward to a cracking time at their village fete this weekend – as egg throwing takes centre stage in a packed programme of entertainment.Read

Belsay hits the right note for autumn events

MUSIC is set to breath life into one of the region’s finest Georgian country estates.Read

Sound of sunshine at Heddon village show

THE SUNSHINE Panners Steel Band will provide live Caribbean music at the Heddon-on-the-Wall village show on SaturdayRead

Brass band music at Belsay Hall

FANS of brass band music are being told to expect a treat next month.Read

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

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

Belsay Hall will feature fashion fit for royalty

A WEEK-LONG celebration of fashion from the past – including Anne Boleyn’s blue silk gown and Henry VIII’s full regalia – will go on display from today.Read

St Mary's Church hosting Ponteland Summer Festival

FLOWERS, films and circus skills will be on offer at a popular Northumberland festival.Read

Stallholders wanted for Kirkley Hall fair

STALLHOLDERS are being sought for a popular pre-Christmas Fair in Northumberland which is returning after a two-year break.Read