Northumberland

Dennis Lendrem writes a novel about the bombardment of Hartlepool.

Hartlepool author publishes new book

Cops discovered a massive stash of cannabis hidden in a derelict building in Alnwick, Northumberland, with about 600 plants being grown in several rooms.
Two Albanian men found in the three-storey property have been jailed for six months each - Klajdi Shehu, 23, left, and Klajdi Miraka, 33

Secret entrance behind fridge leads police to 600-plant cannabis farm

Ester Clyne was enjoying a friend's birthday party at Featherstone Castle in Northumberland when she was hit - Credit: SWNS

Near miss: Woman cheats death after castle wall falls 30ft on head

UK’s prettiest locations including Isle of Skye and St Michael’s Mount in Cornwall - top 20 list

These are the UK’s prettiest locations

Dennis Lendrem, author of Brinkburn's First War 1914-1918.

Author publishes book about town's First World War casualties

Georgian manor house, owned by founder of the world’s first department store, listed for nearly £5 million

Emerson Bainbridge’s Georgian manor house listed for nearly £5m

Children run through the sand dunes as the sun sets behind Bamburgh Castle

Survey reveals best seaside destinations - is your area on the list?

The Hunt for Raoul Moat: Paul Gascoigne absence explained

Finest Properties

Pair of magical coastal cottages up for sale with hefty asking price

Visitors walking through the snowdrops on Sunday afternoon. Photo courtesy of Linda Kendrick.

Hundreds enjoy stroll through the snowdrops

The world’s biggest children’s play park Lilidorei is due to open in the UK in 2023

See inside world’s biggest play park opening in UK

7,000 jobs will be on offer

Haven Holidays announces more than 7,000 jobs available across UK

Family left devastated after girl, 15, stabbed to death

The area covered by the warning

Ice warning for Hartlepool as low temperatures continue across North East

New pictures of Lilidorei in Northumberland have been released

See new pics of the world’s biggest play park set to open in UK

Sanderson Young

Deluxe mansion with pool, sauna, and stunning gardens hits the market
Newfield House is one of the North East’s most attractive luxury mansions.

Fine & Country

Luxury Northumberland mansion on the market for seven-figure price

Bradley Hall

Trio of stunning coastal cottages near Amble hit the market for whopping £3m

By working together, the seven councils will unlock new money for the region and will be awarded extra decision-making powers.

Public views sought over £4.2 billion devo deal

Met Office forecasters have issued a Yellow warning for ice for Monday, January 2.

Met Office issues Yellow weather warning for ice across North East

Ben Houchen.

Politician rules himself out of race to become new North East Mayor

Winter Solstice: Best destinations for stargazing including one in UK

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Sublime mansion with pristine gardens hits the market for eye-popping price

Icy conditions and snow showers are expected in the coming days across the North East.

Met Office extends Yellow weather warning for ice and snow in North East

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Mind-boggling Northumberland manor house hits the market for astounding price

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Majestic seven-bed Northumberland countryside mansion up for sale for almost £3m

A North East devolution deal is edging closer to becoming a reality.

Latest progress for enlarged North East devolution deal
The latest bid to scupper a multi-billion pound devolution deal to create a new North East mayor has failed.

Ed Byrne attends Absolute Radio Live at the Palladium Theatre on November 27, 2022

Woman thanks comedian for joke which led to bowel cancer diagnosis

Four Seasons has 500 vacancies in the North East.

Care company recruiting for 500 jobs

Rightmove has announced the happiest places to live in the UK according to its annual Happy at Home survey

Rightmove’s top 20 happiest places to live in UK 2022 announced

Doubts remain over a revised devolution deal for the whole of the North East.

Doubts remain over future of £3 BILLION North East devolution deal

The Bamburgh Castle Inn in the heart of Seahouses in Northumberland

Bargain Northumberland staycation at Bamburgh Castle Inn in Seahouses

Snow is predicted to arrive in the UK this week according to Netweather

UK weather: Snow and flooding predicted despite mild temperatures

Some North East leaders are hopeful of a deal which will unite all councils in the region in a devolution deal which will unlock more funding

North East devolution deal rocked by late intervention

CGI image of Lilidorei at The Alnwick Garden which is billed to be the world’s biggest children’s play park

See new pics of the world’s biggest play park set to open in UK

Reader Paul Gale kindly sent us this fabulous picture of the colourful Northern Lights off the Hartlepool coast recently.

Hartlepool photographer captures Northern Lights in town

Illuminated sheep art work at Bamburgh with artist Deepa Mann-Kler
(photo: Raoul Dixon)

Illuminated sheep arts trail to light up Northumberland this autumn

The new terrace at the Bamburgh Castle Inn (photo: Tracey Bloxham)

Views to drink inn: Unique renovation for landmark Northumberland pub

Young people participating in activities at Kidz Kabin with the help grant funding from the Hospital of God at Greatham.

Greatham charity gives out over £100,000 funds

Where are your favourite places for a walk with the family? Take a look at some of these.

12 places across the North East for an autumn walk

Most cinemas will close for the funeral, including the Empire Cinema in Sunderland.

Cinemas closing for Queen’s funeral

Father Christmas at Bamburgh Castle (photo: Phil Punton)

Leap into Bamburgh Castle this Christmas

Christmas at Bamburgh Castle. Photograph: Stuart Boulton.

Bamburgh Castle unveils Christmas theme for 2022

A picture of a fox c/o JonPauling/Pixabay.

OPINION: Fox hunting is banned - so why are they still being killed?

Runa Farm has just opened in Barnard Castle, County Durham

Inside the stunning new £5.5million Runa Farm 'staycation' and wedding venue

Fiona Cook (left), Ian Cawley (centre) and Sheila Hope (right) pictured outside Salaam Community Centre, in Murray Street, Hartlepool.

Hartlepool 'warm hubs' to offer free hot meals over winter

The Yellow weather warning for thunderstorms covering the North East.

Yellow warning for 'intense' thunderstorms across whole region

The Hogs Head Inn at Alnwick has undergone a revamp for its ten-year anniversary (photo: Tracey Bloxham)

Community Inspired revamp of The Inn Collection Group hostelry

Families in the North East will be able to enjoy free travel for kids on buses this summer.

Children to enjoy free bus travel during summer holidays

Canal boats set off from the Melbourne Arms on Pocklington Canal to navigate a new two-mile stretch of the canal

Top 40 UK staycations to enjoy before you're 40

Flog Its Paul Martin will visit Bamburgh Castle (photo: Red Forge Studios)

Flog It star Paul Martin to make antiques road trip to Bamburgh Castle

Who's keen for a trip to the seaside?

13 North East beaches to visit this summer

Damage outside the Tall Ships pub following high winds brought by Storm Arwen.

Northern Powergrid told to ‘up their game’ following Ofgem report

If you’re planning to spend time in the great outdoors any time soon, be sure to consider the effect that a night or two sleeping on the ground is likely to have upon your back and neck, particularly if you already have a history of problems in either of those areas.

FEELING GREAT: Planning a camping trip? Be prepared so you sleep well

A CGI of the planned JDR Cables factory at Cambois.

Boost in bid to protect hundreds of Hartlepool jobs