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The Latest Breaking News from Northumberland

Britishvolt ‘gigafactory’ site to be sold for £110m to US private equity firm

Blackstone’s plans for data centre unlikely to generate thousands of jobs failed startup promised with Northumberland battery plant

The Guardian - UK

Country diary: A glorious springtime copse, blighted by discarded tree guards

Northumberland: It’s a bright morning with primroses, dog’s mercury and a sense of vitality, but the plastic seems to be sadly unavoidable

The Guardian - UK

Northumberland’s Farne Islands reopen to visitors after bird flu outbreak

Boats had been barred from landing since July 2022 owing to virus, which has ravaged populations of seabirds

The Guardian - UK

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Country diary: The fields are alive with the sound of waders

Allendale, Northumberland: The valley is suddenly active – it’s reassuring to find oystercatchers, curlews, golden plovers and peewits where they should be

The Guardian - UK

Felled Sycamore Gap tree to go on public display in Northumberland

The tree will be exhibited at the Sill in Hexham, close to where it once stood

The Guardian - UK

‘Proper exciting’: passenger trains to return to Northumberland Line after 60 years

Enthusiasts join test run of Newcastle to Ashington service, which will restart this summer following 19-year campaign

The Guardian - UK

‘Being a nun was the great love story of my life’: Catherine Coldstream on why she joined – then fled – a convent

Why would a privileged, educated 27-year-old turn her back on life to join a silent order of nuns in remote Northumberland?

The Guardian - UK

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12 of Britain’s best archaeology sites, events and family activity days

Learn the skills to unearth our ancient history – from excavations for children in York to guided walks along the Thames and residential courses in Wales

The Guardian - UK

A new start after 60: I turned my homely lifestyle into a global phenomenon

Kate Jackson’s cosy, creative existence in rural Northumberland has spawned a YouTube channel, two websites, an online shop – and financial independence

The Guardian - UK

Turner-listed artist brings landscape into 19th-century Northumberland hall

Ingrid Pollard sets tree cuts and lumps of stone against refined features of Greek revival Belsay Hall

The Guardian - UK

10 of the best UK country pubs for a winter weekend

From the wilds of Exmoor to the blustery beaches of Northumberland, these characterful pubs offer walks on the doorstep, a pint by the fire, dinner and a bed for the night

The Guardian - UK

Hirondelle: Hirondelle review – the Brothers Gillespie’s Franco-Scottish adventure

The Northumberland duo team up with Provençal trio Tant Que Li Siam and Trio Mythos for an elegant folk-classical journey

The Guardian - UK

Robson Green's Weekend Escapes season 2: release date, guests and everything we know

Robson Green's Weekend Escapes returns for a second series with the star on more jaunts with famous friends and family.

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Fire crews tackle huge blaze in Northumberland village on Christmas Eve

Flames could be seen almost five miles awat, resident says

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Evening Standard

Two teenagers die and three seriously injured in three-vehicle crash in Northumberland

A 35-year-old male driver was arrested at the scene and remains in custody for questioning

The Guardian - UK

Two teenagers dead after car crash in Northumberland

Connor Lapworth, 18, and Corey Mavin, 15, have died and three other people are seriously injured after crash in Cramlington

The Independent UK

Mother’s ‘world shattered’ after son and another teenager killed in three-car crash just before Christmas

Corey Mavin, 15, and Connor Lapworth, 18, died after collision in Northumberland, confirm police

The Guardian - UK

Teacher killed by cow when herd ran free on Northumberland bridleway, court told

Farmer pleads guilty to health and safety breach after Marian Clode, 61, fatally injured on hiking trip

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Evening Standard

Teacher killed by escaped cow that went into ‘fight mode’, court hears

Marian Clode, 61, died after being attacked by a cow near Belford, Northumberland, in April 2016

The Guardian - UK

Cuttings from felled Sycamore Gap tree showing signs of growth, says National Trust

Famous tree was cut down from its spot on Hadrian’s Wall in Northumberland in September

The Independent UK

Snow and ice warning amid plunging temperatures as minus 7.2C recorded

Snow has been recorded in eastern Scotland, Northumberland and Yorkshire.

The Independent UK

Huge 40ft Parliament Christmas tree put up to mark festive season

The Sitka spruce was selected from among the 150 million trees in Kielder Forest, Northumberland.

The Independent UK

Historic home of Craster kippers given listed status

The traditional techniques for smoking fish are still in use at the 167-year-old premises in the Northumberland town.

Evening Standard

Christmas tree begins 330-mile journey to Big Ben

Forestry England workers carefully felled the 40-year-old pine in Northumberland

The Guardian - UK

Country diary: A space where a great sycamore should be

Hadrian’s Wall, Northumberland: This was once a tree-filled landscape, now we just have remnants – wood sage, honeysuckle, and a stump in the Sycamore Gap

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