News at a glance
Allendale: Auction raises £4,000
AN auction held by Allendale Cricket Club raised around £4,000, with donations still coming in.
Last updated 15 May 2013
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Tynedale: How county votes stack up
HOW the votes were cast, with the name of the elected county councillor in bold, and * denoting a sitting councillor.
Last updated 15 May 2013
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Haydon Bridge: April weather had a bit of everything
APRIL is renowned for its showers, but this year it had a bit of everything.
Last updated 15 May 2013
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Allen Valley opens doors for tourism
ALLEN Valley businesses were in the spotlight during a special tour to support sustainability in the area.
Last updated 15 May 2013
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Kielder: Vintage car show in forest
KIELDER Forest will once again play host to hundreds of historic vehicles this weekend.
Last updated 15 May 2013
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Hexhamshire village notes
CUPCAKES, strawberry plants, hats, bags and books galore were just some of the miscellaneous items for sale on Saturday, morning.
Last updated 15 May 2013
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Ponteland: Cora’s a shoe-in for award
A PONTELAND teenager who won a national shoe designing competition has seen her vision become a reality.
Last updated 15 May 2013
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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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