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Hexham: Royal backing for Conrad’s polar bid
TYNEDALE’S record-breaking Polar pioneer Conrad Dickinson is heading back to the South Pole – with the blessing of Prince Harry.
Last updated 1 May 2013
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Hexham: Suspect is quizzed over second killing
DETECTIVES investigating the disappearance of a Hexham woman have revealed they are now dealing with a double murder inquiry.
Last updated 1 May 2013
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Haltwhistle: One-way system in place as gas mains ripped up
ROADWORKS are under way in Haltwhistle as gas mains are renewed in the town centre.
Last updated 1 May 2013
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Hexham: Emily wants to catch customers on the hop
EMILY Duffy is rabbiting on in aid of charity.
Last updated 1 May 2013
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Event showcases Hexham
MORE than 20 businesses have signed up for an event aimed at showcasing what Hexham has to offer.
Last updated 1 May 2013
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Lock up bicycles, residents warned
POLICE are urging residents to lock up their bicycles after two bikes worth hundreds of pounds were stolen from a Hexham street and a garden in Bellingham.
Last updated 1 May 2013
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Hexham: Scout van targeted
A HEXHAM Scout group has become the latest victim of a spate of van part thefts in Acomb.
Last updated 1 May 2013
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News in brief
MEMORIES of Second World War Haltwhistle will be rekindled at an exhibition in the town next week.
Last updated 1 May 2013
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Hexham Design Week
INQUIRIES have been flooding in from traders keen to take part in Hexham Design Week, June 3-8.
Last updated 1 May 2013
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Byrness: Romanians die in A68 smash
A MAN and a woman killed in a crash on the A68, near Byrness, have been named.
Last updated 1 May 2013
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Corbridge: Access glitch holds up scheme for derelict site
THERE could be light at the end of the tunnel for Corbridge residents fed up of living with an eyesore on their doorstep.
Last updated 1 May 2013
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Haltwhistle: Flood study in pipeline
FUNDING of £10,000 could flow into Haltwhistle after the town was made a top priority for flood protection in Northumberland.
Last updated 1 May 2013
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Hexham: Nothing brewing, says Costa
HOPES that a prestige new tenant has already been found for the Greggs cafe in Hexham’s Fore Street which closed at the weekend have been dashed.
Last updated 1 May 2013
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Haltwhistle: Footballers assured pitch is safe
YOUNG footballers have been given assurances over the future of their pitch even if the land is used for a business development.
Last updated 1 May 2013
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Corbridge: Angus wins top award
A TYNEDALE soldier has won a top Army award which was voted for by his colleagues.
Last updated 1 May 2013
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North Pennines: Buzz in the air with bid to help the bumblebee
THE North Pennines could soon be alive with the sound of bumblebees again thanks to a £400,000 project designed to boost the level of nectar-producing flora.
Last updated 1 May 2013
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Helping to keep the older generation fit and well
A COUNTY-wide programme aimed at improving the quality of life for older people has started in Tynedale.
Last updated 1 May 2013
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Corbridge: Walkers help keep ambulance in the air
MEMBERS of Corbridge Walking Group have raised £500 which is being donated to the Great North Air Ambulance Service.
Last updated 1 May 2013
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Hexham: A powerful performance
I DON’T suppose the Hexham Orpheus Choir knew how elusive spring would actually be when they planned this year’s spring concert, but the music they chose, by Haydn and Mozart, had its own surprises.
Last updated 1 May 2013
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Hexham: Schoolgirl sings her way to top
HEXHAM high school pupil Rachel Bird has performed in London’s Albert Hall after taking up her place with the National Youth Choir.
Last updated 1 May 2013
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