The Latest Breaking News from Northumberland

Travel back with me a few hundred years to before the industrial revolution, and the wildlife of Britain and Ireland looks very different indeed. Take orcas: while there are now less than ten left in Britain’s only permanent (and non-breeding) resident population, around 250 years ago the English cleric and…

Osprey numbers at Kielder Forest, Northumberland, have gone from strength-to-strength since they returned to the county in 2009.

Three people have been arrested and charged in Essex, Kent and Northumberland in connection with a high value cyber-enabled fraud which targeted a…

The fines could increase further by the end of the year

It is hoped the initiative approach could slash the county's carbon emissions

Amy Paton and Nikki Pilkington both tricked the victim, who lives in Blyth, Northumberland, into handing over his savings with lies about how he would be at risk from drug dealers if he failed to do so

The National Trust has worked with other conservation charities to release the animals on the Wallington estate

Animals make first return to the county in 400 years as National Trust introduces family of four to Wallington estate

Police say Matthew Thain, from Ashington, knows he is wanted by officers and is evading arrest

Market Cross in Belford has already been named among the best places to stay in the UK according to TripAdvisor

More than 600 dead chicks have been recovered from the Long Nanny site in Northumberland in the last two weeks.