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Pollution grant
THE district’s farmers are taking advantage of a government scheme to tackle pollution.
Last updated 1 May 2013
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Fertiliser warning after Texas explosion
FARMERS and landowners are being urged to review the security of their fertiliser storage following a devastating blast in America last week.
Last updated 1 May 2013
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Survey finds pig shelters are in need of investment
A SURVEY of buildings used for pig production has shown many are at least 20 years old, but producers cannot invest in replacements.
Last updated 1 May 2013
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Vandalism put sheep in danger
VANDALS endangered a flock of sheep when they cut guide ropes on a wind mast at one of the district’s farms.
Last updated 1 May 2013
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Daffodil Appeal
MARIE Curie Nurses are thanking everyone in Hexham for helping to make the charity’s Great Daffodil Appeal a roaring success this year.
Last updated 24 April 2013
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Grants to fight water pollution
FARMERS have until April 30 to apply for grant funding which could help them fight against pollution.
Last updated 24 April 2013
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Election fevers
ELECTION fever is upon us again – but please let not truth be a casualty of the battle. I refer to Dr Anne Pickering’s letter (Courant, April 12).
Last updated 24 April 2013
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Double bill
HAS ‘cash strapped’ Northumberland County Council suddenly come into money?
Last updated 24 April 2013
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Beef Expo set for return to Hexham
HEXHAM is set to host one of the UK’s biggest farming events next year – for the second time in four years.
Last updated 24 April 2013
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Kielder: Executive role for Richard
RENOWNED North-East chef Richard Sim (pictured) has been appointed as head of food and drink at a top tourist attraction.
Last updated 24 April 2013
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New Audi stretches its driver appeal
AUDI’S A3 has proved to be a big hit as a compact premium class product.
Last updated 24 April 2013
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Methodist family
EVERYONE in the Methodist ‘family’ regrets the loss of another chapel following the recent closure at Wall.
Last updated 24 April 2013
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By George
I WAS surprised and somewhat disappointed by the unwarranted criticism, by the anonymous complainant, of the Prudhoe Youth Charity Shop, run by George McCreedy MBE.
Last updated 24 April 2013
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Local labour on local building sites would boost local economy
HELEN Compson’s interview with Trevor Newman (Courant, April 12) raised some interesting points about the current state of the construction industry.
Last updated 24 April 2013
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Pig quiz on line
BPEX, the organisation representing pig levy payers in England, has added new interactive quizzes to its website.
Last updated 24 April 2013
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Dog classes to keep farm animals safe
A CAMPAIGN is under way to stop dogs from chasing farm animals, including sheep and horses.
Last updated 24 April 2013
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Tennis open
TOWARDS the end of last year, one of your readers from the Tyne Valley expressed in your letters column his dismay at the lack of public tennis courts in Hexham.
Last updated 24 April 2013
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