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Woodhorn Museum will be showcasing work by talented Northern Artists as part of its new exhibition, Northumberland: Magic and Myth, which opens on Saturday 1...

North East Company of the Year Tharsus Group is putting its support behind apprenticeships in Northumberland during National Apprenticeship Week. The Group, ...

Next month (Feb) an intrepid team of marine conservationists from around the globe will be accompanying world-renowned extreme swimmer Ger Kennedy on an awar...

Tynedale Rugby Club’s girls’ teams will be fighting for a place in the finals of Northern League cup next month. The club’s Under 18 and Under 15 teams have ...

A major tourist attraction in Northumberland has moved a step closer with £5 million Government funding, the Northern Powerhouse Minister Jake Berry has anno...

In a first for the UK wind industry Port of Blyth is installing a bespoke wind turbine training facility at one of its terminals as part of a £1m investment ...

We are thrilled to announce that Northumberland has been crowned Seaside Staycation of the Year in iNewspaper’s first ever Staycation Awards! Launched to rec...

Winners of Photo Competition announced The winners of the Discover our Land “Days Out” photo competition which celebrated fantastic places to go in Northumbe...

During the summer of 2017 Vindolanda archaeologists enjoyed one of their most successful research excavation seasons to date with the discovery of a hoard of...

Northumberland has topped the list of nominees once again at this year’s North East England Tourism Awards. The shortlist for the prestigious industry awards...

People power is to decide the pick of the county’s pictures. Discover our Land, the campaign championing the profile of Northumberland, is asking the public ...

It's not every day you come nose to nose with a seal, but that's exactly what the newest recruit to Northumberland County Council's 'Discover our Land' campa...

The Great Northumberland Winter Festival was officially launched today with events taking place across the county. A total of 20 events have received funding...

Northumberland Confectioners Cathy and Matthew Stephenson are backing a county-wide campaign that showcases Northumberland’s thriving business community. The...

Rain didn't dampen the spirits of nearly 1,000 exhausted but exhilarated runners who helped celebrate the tenth anniversary of Britain's most beautiful marat...

Budding photographers who entered the Discover our Land photography competition can see their work on display at Kielder Castle throughout October. The compe...

Discover our Land, the campaign helping to raise the profile of Northumberland, is asking people to get snap happy this autumn. The campaign, which is led by...

A training programme designed to help boost Northumberland’s tourism industry by inspiring front line staff and volunteers has been reintroduced by the Count...

As the eyes of the cycling world fell on Northumberland, families are being encouraged to get on their bikes with the launch of a new family bike ride leafle...

The countdown is on for votes to help Northumberland retain its crown as the Best Destination in the UK. Voting for the British Travel Awards closes in a mon...