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The Latest Breaking News from Northumberland

£10bn data centre investment shows UK ‘open for business’, says Starmer

The deal with private equity giant Blackstone will create Europe’s biggest AI data centre in Blyth, Northumberland.

The Independent UK

Labour to announce £10bn AI project in Northumberland backed by pro-Trump billionaire

Stephen Schwarzman’s Blackstone Group will fund data centre bringing 4,000 jobs to north-east England

The Guardian - UK

‘Brat, slay, ick’: zoo marketing blurb written by gen Z staff goes viral

Millions have viewed TikTok video starring deadpan Northumberland zoo directors and animals with ‘main character energy’

The Guardian - UK

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Saving the seas one dive at a time in Northumberland

We dip beneath the North Sea waves with Britain’s first eco-dive centre, to see how it is inspiring divers to help clean up the seas they love

The Guardian - UK

Boy found guilty of murdering 15-year-old Holly Newton in Northumberland

Schoolgirl had told friend that teenager was ‘basically stalking me’ before he followed her and stabbed her to death

The Guardian - UK

Drivers warned of new parking scam after rise in cases across the country

Cases have been reported in Barking and Dagenham, Northumberland, Northamptonshire, South Tyneside and Pembrokeshire

The Independent UK

Britain experiencing a beaver baby boom as kits spotted across the country

Kits emerge for after-dark dips in Northumberland, London, Kent and the Cairngorms after reintroduction drive

The Guardian - UK

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Country diary: My summer garden is quieter than it should be

Allendale, Northumberland: It’s packed with plants for insects, but there’s not the usual bustle of butterflies and wasps

The Guardian - UK

This pretty Northumberland spot has been voted the best seaside town in the UK

Visitors were awed by the ‘magnificent’ and ‘totally unspoiled’ Bamburgh beach

The Independent UK

National Trust celebrates birth of baby beaver one year after reintroduction

Four animals released in Wallington estate in Northumberland last year have transformed the landscape

The Guardian - UK

The flamboyant hats of returning officers taking social media by storm on election night

Returning officer, Lucia Bridgeman, the High Sheriff of Northumberland, took social media by storm with her headwear

The Independent UK

Beyond the Lake District: five of the UK’s less-visited national parks

From wild goats to ancient towers and fairytale lakes, our quieter parks hide a wealth of treasures. Here are some highlights in the less-famous five

The Guardian - UK

The Bounds review – tale of 16th-century politics and football misses its target

Stewart Pringle’s new play set in Northumberland in 1553 has the bones of something great, but at present teeters on parody

The Guardian - UK

King to plant sapling from Sycamore Gap tree in Windsor Great Park

National Trust gives first successful seedling from illegally felled Northumberland tree to King Charles

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Second boy dies in hospital after being pulled from River Tyne

Aras Rudzianskas, 13, from Newcastle, died three days after his friend David Radut, 14, Northumbria police say

The Guardian - UK

Northumberland council criticised after latest drowning in River Tyne

Parents of boy who died in same stretch of water in 2022 say: ‘What have they been doing for the last two years?’

Evening Standard

Northumberland: Boy, 14, dies and teen in critical condition after getting into difficulty in River Tyne

Large emergency service response sent to scene in north-east England

The Independent UK

Search underway for two teenagers missing after entering the Tyne in Ovingham

The two teenagers went into the water near Ovingham Bridge, Northumberland, at around 3.30pm on Saturday

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Man pleads guilty to felling Northumberland’s Sycamore Gap tree

Daniel Graham, 38, also pleaded guilty to causing damage to Hadrian’s Wall while Adam Carruthers, 31, entered no plea

The Guardian - UK

Man pleads not guilty to felling Northumberland’s Sycamore Gap tree

Daniel Graham, 38, also pleaded not guilty to causing damage to Hadrian’s Wall while Adam Carruthers, 31, entered no plea

The Guardian - UK

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

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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

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

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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

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