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A Midsummer's Evening to brighten village streets next month A popular summer event will return to a Tynedale village in June. Northumberland's Kielder Forest set for wild expansion Northumberland's Kielder Forest is set to have a vast new wild area added by Forestry England as part of a new scheme. 14-year-old dies and 13-year-old in critical condition after river tragedy A 14-year-old boy has died after encountering trouble while swimming in the River Tyne, Northumberland. What made Tynedale headlines up to 150 years ago? We looked back through our archives to find out what made headline news in Tynedale up to 150 years ago. 'Angel of Haltwhistle': Town councillor praised for hardwork and commitment Haltwhistle Town Councillor Marie Hodgson Bowes has been nominated for Hexham Courant's 'Person of the Week'. Strictly's Giovanni Pernice denies 'abusive behaviour' towards Amanda Abbington Strictly Come Dancing professional Giovanni Pernice has denied acting in an 'abusive' manner towards Amanda Abbington. Am I legally allowed to fill potholes myself in the UK? Here is the law Here is the law around filling in potholes on public roads by yourself in the UK. Major river operation underway after reports of two teenage boys in difficulty A major rescue operation is underway after reports of two teenage boys in difficulty in the River Tyne. See inside: Tyne Valley family home 'brimming' with character A four-bedroomed family home is for sale in a popular Tyne Valley village. Labour 'confident but not complacent' taking election seats in Northumberland Labour figures say they are 'confident but not complacent' about taking seats in Northumberland at the next general election. Read more

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