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Low scoring makes for intense competition at Captain’s Day
WITH two competitions running in tandem, Ritchie Kendrick’s Captain’s Day at Tynedale proved a day of fierce competition.
Last updated 12 June 2013
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Triumphant debut for Belsay trials
THE inaugural Belsay Horse Trials have been hailed a runaway success with over 4,000 visitors passing through the gate at the weekend.
Last updated 12 June 2013
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TYNE Green will host 300 rowers tomorrow in the return of the popular Hexham Regatta.
Last updated 5 June 2013
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QEHS rowing girls strike national gold
THE U15 girls at Queen Elizabeth High School Rowing Club are the best in the country.
Last updated 5 June 2013
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Steven out-Foxes rivals at Hexham
STEVEN Fox's decision to employ catch-me-if-you-can tactics on Quix came up trumps in Saturday's Border Hunt fixture at a sun-drenched Hexham Racecourse.
Last updated 5 June 2013
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Young Hexham golfer makes his mark
AT JUST 15 years old, the remarkable Matty Lamb has become the youngest ever winner of the Northumberland strokeplay championships.
Last updated 3 June 2013
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TALENT runs in the Jones family as three siblings claimed gold medals at a regional karate competition.
Last updated 29 May 2013
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Birthday present for Scrimshaw
A PRUDHOE golfer enjoyed the best 21st birthday possible as he won the Powerade PGA Assistants' Championship north qualifier at Penwortham.
Last updated 29 May 2013
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Gold run continues for Alan
HEXHAM triathlete Alan Copland continued his dominance in the Alnwick Sprint Triathlon by clinching gold for the fifth year running. The veteran left even competitors many years his junior in his wake.
Last updated 29 May 2013
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Carr celebrates as Coastley wins on comeback
HEXHAM farmer David Carr produced one of the training performances of the season when the well supported Haydon Point-to-Point meeting was held at Hexham Racecourse.
Last updated 29 May 2013
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Hefty medal haul for schools
THE district’s talented schoolchildren saw them crowned the best performing area from across the county.
Last updated 29 May 2013
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FOR the third year running, Queen Elizabeth High School Rowing Club has topped the British Rowing Almanac table for school clubs across the country.
Last updated 29 May 2013
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Bumper entries provide bonus for racegoers
THE popularity among owners and trainers throughout Britain and Ireland of the recent National Hunt race meeting at Hexham Racecourse resulted in a bonus for racegoers.
Last updated 22 May 2013
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Hexham House in the points
BOWLS: AFTER enduring a heavy defeat in their Division Two opener, Hexham House Bowls Club scored maximum points in both of their home games.
Last updated 22 May 2013
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Tweddle’s ace is the highlight of the Haltwhistle cards
JOHN Tweddle was the toast of Haltwhistle Golf Club as he sank a hole in one on the 12th hole.
Last updated 22 May 2013
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Sweethope returns
ONE of the region’s most renowned trout fisheries will once again become a hotbed for anglers across the country.
Last updated 15 May 2013
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Foursomes championship triumph for Hexham pair
HEXHAM duo Matty Lamb and Martin Coup scooped the 2013 Durham and Northumberland Inter County Foursomes Golf championship after winning six fiercely competitive rounds.
Last updated 15 May 2013
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High school quartet row to glory
CONTINUING their dominance, Queen Elizabeth High School Rowing Club’s J15 girls blew their national opponents out of the water.
Last updated 15 May 2013
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This week in... 1919
Saturday, June 21st, 1919Broomley and Bywell parishes near Stocksfield wanted to raise a memorial to the Fallen of the First World War.
Lord Allendale had promised to give a site for the monument and if sufficient funds were raised it was planned to build a memorial cottage for a district nurse.
Lord Allendale also agreed to let several acres of land adjoining the village school to be used as a recreation ground.



