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The Latest Breaking News from Hexham

Mayor of Hexham - North East's happiest place to live - delighted with high ranking

The Tyne Valley town came fourth in the annual list compiled by Rightmove

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Britain's happiest places revealed - see if your town has made the list

St Ives in Cornwall, Galashiels in the Scottish Borders, Woodbridge in Suffolk and Northumberland’s Hexham have been ranked highly in a break down of the happiest places in the country

Daily Mirror

Britain's happiest place to live revealed - see full list and where your town is

A list of the top 20 happiest places to live in Britain has been compiled from an annual survey with locations up and down the country and a new town in number one spot

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Northumberland market town loses UK's happiest place to live title

St Ives took the top spot, while Hexham dropped to fourth in Rightmove's 'happy at home' index

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Hexham MP Guy Opperman claims £28,000 in travel expenses - the most of any Tory MP

Mr Opperman claimed £28,789 in travel expenses in the financial year 2021 -2022

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Hexham fraudster conned partner out of £75k during Swiss account investment scam

Michael Eric Forster defrauded a woman out of £75k after meeting her on a dating site

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Emergency services rush to the scene of motorcycle and truck crash on New England Highway

Emergency services have rushed to the scene of a crash involving a motorcycle and truck on the New England Highway at Hexham.

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What big changes to the political map mean for the North East – as some seats abolished under new plans

The shake up of the North East political map could see seats like North Tyneside, Wansbeck, North West Durham, and Tony Blair’s former seat of Sedgefield disappear

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Inside luxury apartments being built at site of former wool warehouse in Hexham

The former Henry Bell Wool Merchants site is being turned into 45 apartments

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Northern trains and Metros cancelled despite RMT rail strike being called off

There are no Northern trains between Hexham, Metrocentre, Newcastle, Sunderland and Seaham and no Metros in Sunderland today

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Hairy Biker Si King expresses love for Northumberland at county's annual tourism conference

The TV chef declared North East seafood as the best in the world at the event in Hexham

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New quarry at Anick Grange near Hexham approved despite pleas of residents

An objecting councillor argued the firm would be digging up Northumberland to supply neighbouring areas

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Plan to extract millions of tonnes of material from Hexham greenbelt site expected to go ahead

Campaigners have protested against the plans ever since they were first mooted almost four years ago.

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Hexham hydropower scheme paused after concerns for River Tyne salmon

Opponents to the plan worried it could harm salmon that migrate along the River Tyne, which campaigners say is England's best salmon river

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Rishi Sunak joins race to become UK Prime Minister

The Richmond MP and former chancellor, whose backers include Hexham MP Guy Opperman, pledged to bring 'integrity, professionalism and accountability'

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Investigation launched after man's wrist is broken following assault at golf club in Northumberland

Northumbria Police are appealing to the public for any information in connection with the incident at Tynedale Golf Club in Hexham

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Hexham MP talks of baby loss and calls for paid parental leave during Baby Loss Awareness Week

Hexham MP Guy Opperman opened up to TalkTV about the loss of his twin boys two years ago

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Country diary: Taking the slow way rewards me with riches

Allendale, Northumberland: Journeying to Hexham on foot takes me to open moor, sheep fields and a high point with views across the Tyne Valley

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Family's outrage after Northumberland woman moved 60 miles away when care home closes

Cheryl Miller, 49, was moved from the Bailiffgate care home in Alnwick to a new facility near Hexham

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County Durham professor to return from Canada to host Viking exhibition in Northumberland

Richard Studham left the UK for Montreal in 1960 but he's back at Hexham Abbey in October for an exhibition on the Vikings at Hexham Abbey

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Concern over anti-social behaviour and vandalism in Hexham after town wins 'happiest place to live' title

The town's bandstand was recently targeted by vandals

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Police launch theft and arson probe in Hexham following early morning break-in

A 33-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of burglary, theft from a vehicle and arson.

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Hexham MP Guy Opperman leaves role as pensions minister after five years

The Northumberland MP has been a minister for seven years but recently welcomed a new baby

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Hexham MP remembers 'incredible admiration' people had for Queen during Northumberland visits

Among the Queen's visits to the area was the first visit to Hexham by a reigning monarch in 750 years

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Heroic Northumberland 27-year-old doing Great North Run despite battling cancer

There is no way to cure Ewan Bowlby's brain tumour, but the Hexham student will take part in this year's Great North Run

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