Alnwick2 days agoFarmer's bid to save church family helped buildLindisfarne Methodist Church in Christon Bank is facing closure 135 years after it was built.2 days ago6 days agoThe North East areas bidding for Town of CultureTowns across Northumberland, Tyneside and County Durham submit bids for the inaugural competition.6 days ago19 Mar 2026Masseur in court charged with 55 sexual offencesTerence McBrien's alleged offences relate to 14 women dating between 2011 and 2021.19 Mar 202618 Mar 2026Two more towns submit culture prize bidsA shortlist will be chosen after the closing date for expressions of interest on 31 March.18 Mar 202612 Mar 2026Public meeting as another bank closure approachesBerwick's MP David Smith says banks do not realise the impact of closures on rural areas. 12 Mar 20268 Mar 2026Test your knowledge with our weekly quizHow much do you remember about the stories making the headlines across the North East and Cumbria?8 Mar 20265 Mar 2026Painting on historic town's cobbles 'a total mess'A council accepts the work is not good enough and is asking the contractor to redo it.5 Mar 202618 Feb 2026Masseur charged with 55 sexual offencesTerence McBrien from Alnwick is charged with sexual offences against 14 women.18 Feb 202617 Feb 2026Town cheers on ancient Shrovetide football matchThe event in Alnwick dates back to at least 1762 and is played on the fields by the River Aln.17 Feb 2026...