Morpeth6 days agoFarm urges council to reverse planning decisionThe farm is told it could face prosecution if it does not dismantle its accessible playground. 6 days ago25 Feb 2026Drug dealers caught due to suspicious drivingRichard Bathgate and Emma Todd are jailed for supplying cocaine and heroin.25 Feb 20267 Feb 2026Cold pensioners wait for 'buses that never arrive'Passengers also complain about the Arriva app they say shows "phantom buses" which never arrive.7 Feb 20267 Jan 2026Thief blew up cash machines with homemade bombsDespite the explosions, Kristofer Follos failed to get any cash out of the machines, a court hears.7 Jan 202628 Dec 2025Rural councils say new funding plan falls shortCouncillors in County Durham and Northumberland say the plans short-change their communities.28 Dec 202527 Dec 2025Sally the sloth relaxes into her new zoo homeSally, a seven-year-old sloth, moves to Northumberland Zoo from her former home in Cambridgeshire.27 Dec 202521 Dec 2025Long nights lead up to winter solsticeYou share your photos of north-east England and Cumbria ahead of the winter solstice.21 Dec 202514 Dec 2025Tyneside and Northumberland stories from this weekStories include a comeback for an arson victim and people share hardships of off-grid living.14 Dec 202514 Dec 2025New rail timetable 'poor deal' for some passengersRail campaigner Dennis Fancett fears some will be "lost to rail travel" because of LNER's changes.14 Dec 2025...
