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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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Prudhoe: Reading scheme is just the ticket
FIRST and middle school pupils in Prudhoe could win a range of prizes – just by reading a few books.
Last updated 22 May 2013
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Kielder: Forest drive is a classic
THE beauty of a country road through Kielder Forest was celebrated with a parade of vehicles from yesteryear.
Last updated 22 May 2013
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Corbridge village notes
THERE is an antiques fair taking place at Tynedale Park, home of Tynedale Rugby Club, starting today and lasting until Sunday, May 29.
Last updated 22 May 2013
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Redesdale village notes
A FUND-RAISING daffodil tea, held at High Leam, West Woodburn, on Sunday, April, 28, raised £296 towards the repairs required at All Saints, West Woodburn, and St. Cuthbert’s, Corsenside.
Last updated 22 May 2013
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Widespread flooding across Tynedale
TORRENTIAL rain caused widespread disruption across Tynedale on Saturday.
Last updated 20 May 2013
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Hexham Design Week
INQUIRIES have been flooding in from traders keen to take part in the first ever Hexham Design Week.
Last updated 17 May 2013
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Prudhoe: Gearing up to tackle transport
PRUDHOE Town Council may take on a greater role in looking at transport issues in the town.
Last updated 16 May 2013
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Heddon: Go-ahead for nursery expansion
DESPITE almost two dozen objections, permission has been given for the expansion of a booming nursery business in Heddon-on-the-Wall.
Last updated 16 May 2013
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Tynedale: Our middle schools face cash challenge
SEVEN Tynedale schools are among the worst funded per pupil in the country, new figures have revealed.
Last updated 16 May 2013
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£10m payout for Corbridge man knocked down by priest
A CORBRIDGE man who suffered catastrophic brain injuries when he was knocked down by a Catholic priest in Rome has been awarded a compensation package worth £10m.
Last updated 15 May 2013
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LibDem defector admits his number's up!
LIBERAL Democrat turned Labour politician Andrew Duffield admits that his number is up.
Last updated 15 May 2013
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Heddon: Swan pub to shut
THE Swan pub in Heddon-on-the-Wall is to close for several days for minor refurbishment work.
Last updated 15 May 2013
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Hexham powers up for fourth Green Energy Fair
THE latest in technology will be on show this weekend at Hexham’s fourth Green Energy Fair.
Last updated 15 May 2013
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Haltwhistle: September date for academy switch
A HALTWHISTLE school is on course to break out of county council control and become an academy on September 1.
Last updated 15 May 2013
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Corbridge head admits: ‘I’ve been suspended’
THE headteacher of Corbridge First School has spoken out for the first time in an attempt to end speculation over her sudden departure.
Last updated 15 May 2013
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Veterans draw consolation from French defeat
THE rousing chorus of the French national anthem rang out across Tynedale at the weekend.
Last updated 15 May 2013
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Tynedale: Archbishop to lead service
A TINY church in a remote part of Tynedale will welcome one of England’s most senior clergymen on Sunday.
Last updated 15 May 2013
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