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Bywell: New attractions for all ages to explore
Last updated 22 May 2013
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Hexham: Party plate up for grabs
LIBERAL Democrat turned Labour politician Andrew Duffield admits that his number is up.
Last updated 22 May 2013
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Bellingham village notes
FIRSTLY, an apology to our newly re-elected county councillor John Riddle.
Last updated 22 May 2013
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Warden: Waste recycling scheme unveiled for popular riverside beauty spot
ONE of Tynedale’s favourite beauty spots could become home to a waste recycling business.
Last updated 22 May 2013
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Hexham: Students cook up a treat to raise funds
STUDENTS from Dilston College, near Corbridge, have teamed up to organise a fund-raising day for Josie’s Dragonfly Trust.
Last updated 22 May 2013
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Horsley village notes
THERE is a rather different entertainment tonight when Story Café @ The Hearth takes place. The stories will be narrated by Gary Cordingley and incidental music will be provided by Neil Chambers.
Last updated 22 May 2013
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Bellingham: First school rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted
STANDARDS at Bellingham First School are on the up.
Last updated 22 May 2013
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Ponteland village notes
IT is lovely to see the Blackbird open again after being closed for so long and becoming rather derelict.
Last updated 22 May 2013
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Chollerton village notes
THERE was a great turn-out for the recent quiz at Barrasford Village Hall. Team Woodford, combining the best quiz brains of Barrasford and West Woodburn, proved a winning combination.
Last updated 22 May 2013
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Wark village notes
THIS week’s Wark Notes are a great big thank you to all the amazingly-generous people from the village and further afield.
Last updated 22 May 2013
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Haydon Bridge village notes
THE community centre coffee morning will commence tomorrow at the usual time of 10am. Everyone welcome.
Last updated 22 May 2013
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Acomb village notes
FOR the last meeting of this session, on Monday, May 13, the Acomb Local History Society went to visit Beltingham church and grounds. The guided tour was conducted by Nigel Collingwood.
Last updated 22 May 2013
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Hexhamshire village notes
TONIGHT, Stefan Sobell will be giving his talk on the art and craft of guitar making at 7.30pm in the parish hall. Do come along as there will be tickets available on the door and it will be a good evening.
Last updated 22 May 2013
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Allen Valley village notes
IT’S the Allendale 8 on Saturday, June 1 – a rather gruelling road race, but don’t worry because every entrant will receive a very nice goodie bag, worth quite a lot of money!
Last updated 22 May 2013
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Churches together in Hexham
THE the Rev. Jeremy Thompson, Rector of St John Lee and Vicar of Warden and Newbrough, reflects upon John 14.8-17:
Last updated 22 May 2013
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Slaley village notes
FINALLY summer arrived, although it may well have gone again by the time you read this.
Last updated 22 May 2013
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Hexham goes green as energy fair showcases new technology
IT looks like a modern day cross between the Tardis and a garden shed and apparently models have been selling like hot cakes.
Last updated 22 May 2013
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Haydon Bridge: Healthy living champions earn mark of quality for pharmacy
ONE of the district’s pharmacies has been recognised for its commitment to giving confidential health advice as well as dispensing prescriptions.
Last updated 22 May 2013
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Riding Mill village notes
A HUGE thank you to Linda Shepherd for organising last Saturday’s jumble sale in the parish hall and to everyone who helped with setting up and dismantling, selling on the stalls or providing and selling refreshments.
Last updated 22 May 2013
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Bardon Mill village notes
THIS week has been Christian Aid Week. We all know that times are hard, but I hope you were able to give generously to help those whose circumstances are much worse than our own.
Last updated 22 May 2013
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