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Haltwhistle village notes
TWO exciting new events have been added to Haltwhistle Carnival. Entries for the children’s photography competition must arrive by Sunday, July 7.
Last updated 15 May 2013
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Tynedale: Shock defeats in some areas
JUDY Lloyd, the driving force behind Hexham Town Plan, has been rejected by the town’s electorate.
Last updated 15 May 2013
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Ovingham village notes
OVINGHAM Women’s Institute is to have its monthly meeting on Monday, May 13, at 7.30pm in the reading room.
Last updated 15 May 2013
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Hexham: Firm moves to make room for expansion
TO coincide with its success over the past five years, a Hexham engineering business has moved into purpose-built premises.
Last updated 15 May 2013
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Upper North Tyne village notes
THE first sessions of the Kielder Castle Handicraft Group have been very successful – happy, friendly groups of crafters keen to share their makes in good company.
Last updated 15 May 2013
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Ovington village notes
TOMORROW, the village quiz night will be held at Ovington Social Club and will commence at 7.30pm. The usual plate supper will be served.
Last updated 15 May 2013
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Matfen village notes
THE next Upper Pont Dining Club dinner is on Wednesday, May 22, at 6.45pm in the Keeper’s Lodge, Matfen Hall.
Last updated 15 May 2013
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Wylam village notes
TOMORROW, from 2pm until 4pm, is a Wylam Community Orchard work day.
Last updated 15 May 2013
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Greenhead village notes
THE village hall was able to describe a highly successful year at its annual general meeting.
Last updated 15 May 2013
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Corbridge village notes
THE Corbridge Gardening Society annual plant sale takes place tomorrow, from 10am until noon. Members donating plants are reminded that they can be taken to the parish hall this evening after 5pm.
Last updated 15 May 2013
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Bardon Mill village notes
TOMORROW at 10am, the Bardon Mill village shop will be re-open. Do drop in to see what is on offer and to make yourselves known to Mike and Dawn Smith, the new owners.
Last updated 15 May 2013
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Redesdale village notes
ANYONE who was disappointed to learn that the first edition of the recently-published Elsdon cookbook was sold out will be pleased to hear more copies have been printed and will be available from tomorrow from the Coach House and Old School House tea rooms and the Bird in Bush, Elsdon, and from George Jennings or Carriages tea room at Bellingham.
Last updated 15 May 2013
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Hexham: Pair deny possessing counterfeit cash
A COUPLE have denied knowingly possessing £4,720 worth of counterfeit £20 bank notes.
Last updated 15 May 2013
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Chollerton village notes
THERE will be no 9am service on Sunday, May 12, at St Aidan’s, Thockrington , in order to prepare for the visit of the Archbishop of York later that day.
Last updated 15 May 2013
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Horsley village notes
THIS weekend begins with Dusty Divas at The Hearth tonight. If you do not have tickets you may be able to pay on the door. A phone call to the Hearth Café will confirm if there are seats left.
Last updated 15 May 2013
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Wark village notes
WARK school’s race for life event was very well-attended last Friday, with lots of people supporting the children, buying cakes and generally having a good time.
Last updated 15 May 2013
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Newbrough village notes
CONGRATULATIONS to the people who stood for election in the area and were voted in.
Last updated 15 May 2013
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Tynedale: Labour aims to gain overall control of the county council
LABOUR fell just two seats short of the 34 they needed to take overall control of Northumberland County Council in Thursday’s local elections.
Last updated 15 May 2013
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Haydon Bridge village notes
THE Railway Hotel is hosting a poker night tonight from 8pm. Presumably for over 18s only.
Last updated 15 May 2013
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Riding Mill village notes
THANKS to some brighter weather, it has been lovely to see customers of the Foyer Cafe enjoying their refreshments al fresco, either in the parish hall garden or under the shade of the trees in the mill race garden.
Last updated 15 May 2013
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