A driver’s reckless speeding on a birthday trip led to a dad’s death and severe injuries to his daughter. Speeding Driver Kills Dad and Leaves Daughter in Care in Northumberland A birthday trip turned into a nightmare. A reckless driver killed one and hurt three others. The Hain family gathered in Northumberland for a 60th…
A man in his 30s died in a Northumberland crash. Police seek witnesses to the early morning incident in Ashington. Man Dies in Northumberland Car Crash Police Appeal for Witnesses A man in his 30s died in a crash. It happened early in the morning in Northumberland. Police are asking people for info. The crash…
The Courtyard in Northumberland becomes top rated eatery after perfect customer score and X Factor performance. Northumberland Bistro Ranked Top Restaurant After X Factor Gig A new bistro in Northumberland opened last year, and it’s now the top-rated local restaurant on TripAdvisor with a perfect score from customers. An X Factor winner recently performed there…
Campaigners are pushing to reopen the Colne to Skipton railway to improve connections between Lancashire and Yorkshire. Railway Reopening Campaign Gains Momentum for Lancashire Yorkshire Link A group wants to reopen the Colne to Skipton railway. This could mean faster trains between Lancashire and Yorkshire. They are holding their annual meeting in Colne soon. A…
An 89 year old driver caused a crash in Northumberland after failing to stop at a junction, resulting in injuries. Elderly Driver, 89, Injures Others in Northumberland Junction Crash An older driver caused a car crash, hurting people badly by not stopping at a junction on a busy road in Northumberland. Thomas Smillie, 89, was…
Author Charlie Bennett releases ‘Climbing Stiles’, his follow-up book to ‘Down the Rabbit Hole’, sharing farm life stories. Northumberland Farmer Publishes Second Book on Country Life A farmer in Northumberland became an author. He released a second book of stories; His first book did well. Charlie Bennett wrote during the lockdowns. It was called Down…
Several Northumberland food businesses require hygiene improvements after recent inspections. Ratings range from zero to five. Northumberland Food Spots Need Improvement for Hygiene Standards Some Northumberland food spots need better hygiene. Inspectors check places like pubs and cafes. Ratings, from zero to five, show hygiene levels. You can usually see them in the window. Northumberland…
Alnwick’s Mumbai Flavours crowned Indian Restaurant of the Year at the Nation’s Curry Awards, beating UK rivals. Northumberland Restaurant Mumbai Flavours Wins Nation’s Curry Award Guess what? A restaurant in Alnwick just won a big award. It’s called Mumbai Flavours. People really like this place. Some say it’s their favorite Indian ever. The Nation’s Curry…
Northumberland village, featured in ITV’s Vera, gains recognition as one of the UK’s most stylish and desirable locations. Alnmouth: Vera Village Ranks Among UK’s Most Desirable Postcodes A Northumberland village is quite stylish. You can spot it from the train on sunny days. Alnmouth is now among top UK postcodes. We know Northumberland is beautiful.…
Mark Scott drove while banned for the SIXTH time. He mounted the footpath in Blyth, adding to his driving history. Disqualified Driver on Footpath Flouts Ban Again in Northumberland Mark Scott drove while banned for the sixth time in eight years, showcasing a problematic driving history. Police attempted to stop him in Blyth after he…