Arts & Leisure
Labours of Hercules reveal the scandalous behaviour of town’s most infamous rogue
THE name Hercules conjures up an image of a heroic and noble figure, standing for all that is good in the world.
Last updated 28 September 2012
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Workshops for young people
YOUNG people are urged to get involved in free music workshops in Bellingham.
Last updated 17 September 2012
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Lady Gaga tribute act set to make a splash at fund-raising music concert
LADY Gaga – Bad Romance and all – is coming to Haltwhistle.
Last updated 17 September 2012
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Picture book captures changing face of town
HE may be 80 years old and not enjoying the best of health, but you can’t keep Stan Beckensall down.
Last updated 17 September 2012
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Castle craft day planned
A VARIETY of art workshops for children will once again be held at Kielder Castle on Sunday.
Last updated 10 September 2012
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Mamma Mia – what a weekend!
THE weather is set fair for one of Tynedale’s biggest-ever international outdoor musical extravaganzas this weekend.
Last updated 10 September 2012
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Celebration of romantic novelists
NOTHING much seems to happen in the sleepy West Allen hamlet of Ninebanks these days.
Last updated 27 August 2012
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Redefest beats the elements to ensure revellers have a stomping good time
FORWARD planning by the organisers of Redefest meant the music festival was not ruined by the weekend’s deluge.
Last updated 13 August 2012
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Live music warms up for Redefest
AN ECLECTIC range of live music will ring around Rochester tomorrow with the return of the popular Redefest music festival.
Last updated 6 August 2012
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Pub revives mini music festival
AFTER an absence of a number of years, a traditional music event will return to Langley’s Cart’s Bog Inn.
Last updated 30 July 2012
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Dance teacher with the golden touch
DESPITE not taking to ballet during her first dalliances with the art form at the tender age of three, Hilda Affleck has gone on to teach youngsters in Hexham for the last 21 years.
Last updated 30 July 2012
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Media centre hosts workshop to help young people Reflect
MORE than 60 young people from schools across the North-East gathered at Prudhoe’s Fuse Media Centre to hone their skills in news photography, documentary making, animation and film editing.
Last updated 23 July 2012
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Festival crowds go wild for local musical talent
THE headliners may have played to sell-out venues across the world, but it was a lesser known band made in Tynedale which stole the show at Corbridge Festival.
Last updated 16 July 2012
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Charity concert for Care & Share fund
A CHARITY concert and strawberry supper will be held in Ponteland tomorrow.
Last updated 16 July 2012
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Oceans of colour as world-class band headlines at village music festival
THEY have played at sold-out venues across the globe and now they are bringing their world-famous music to a little village in Tynedale.
Last updated 9 July 2012
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Artists ready to paint the town square
HEXHAM Art Club will host its summer exhibition next week at the town’s Moot Hall.
Last updated 18 June 2012
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Gritty love story filmed in the region
SCENES from a gritty online drama series, exploring cross-cultural relationships are currently being shot in Prudhoe.
Last updated 18 June 2012
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Challenging end to walking festival
TOMORROW marks the end of another highly successful Haltwhistle Walking Festival.
Last updated 21 May 2012
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Tynedale’s got plenty of talent
AS part of Riding Mill’s St James’s Church building fund activities, a Super Special Sunday was organised in the village.
Last updated 21 May 2012
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Author sees writing on the tablets
BESTSELLING Roman fiction author Simon Scarrow saw for himself how the soldiers he writes about communicated 2000 years ago.
Last updated 21 May 2012
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