Hexham Courant

Northumberland farm could be forced to sell over

A popular Northumberland farm says it could be forced to sell up after a planning condition attached to an approved farmhouse allegedly made it…

Ovington Village Fete brings traditional fun to Tyne Valley

Homemade cakes, classic games and community spirit were in full supply at this year’s Ovington Village Fete.

Hexham MP backs UK ban on trade with Israeli settlements in West Bank

Hexham’s MP has backed the UK Government’s decision to ban trade with Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank.

Denise Welch praises

Denise Welch and Amy Nuttall have praised a "lovely", "home from home" Northumberland town after finishing filming for Graham…

Art, music, poetry and performance event coming to Hexham this month

A weekend of art, music, poetry and performance is coming to Hexham.

Denise Welch attends special Forever Home premiere with Graham Norton show set to air

A new Channel 5 drama filmed in Hexham and Northumberland was celebrated at a special North East premiere attended by cast and crew.

Monty Python star to embark on live tour celebrating cult classic

A legendary British actor will visit Newcastle during a UK tour.

Newcastle United memorabilia and 44 raffle prizes power £7,000 Hexham fundraiser

A sold-out fundraising evening at a Hexham restaurant has raised £7,000 for Daft As A Brush Cancer Patient Care.

Ponteland garage boss named among the best after

A Ponteland businesswoman is a finalist in two categories at the 2026 Women in Motor Industry Awards.

Beach on Northumberland coast revealed as UK

A Northumberland beach has been named one of the UK’s most dog-friendly coastal spots.

Ex-police trainer

A former Northumbria police officer accused of acting inappropriately towards student officers while training new recruits is set to face a…

Council and MP clash over vacant landmark buildings in west Northumberland

Neglected buildings are at the centre of a growing row in west Northumberland.

Elsie's Riverside Coffee Shop is great for paddleboarders

Elsie's Riverside Coffee Shop is a great place to stop during a paddleboarding trip for some food and a coffee.

Resurfacing works set to close main road in Northumberland village

A main road in a Northumberland village is set to face closures due to works.

Jurassic World star filming gothic farming thriller in Northumberland

Hollywood stars have filmed a gothic farming thriller across Northumberland and the wider North East.

Northumberland County Council launches £20m business investment scheme

A £20 million investment fund is set to boost business growth and job creation.

Northumberland firefighters help tackle major wildfires in South Wales

Specialist firefighters from Northumberland have helped tackle major wildfires in South Wales as part of a National Resilience mobilisation.

Popular craft fair in Haltwhistle to return this November for its 38th year

One of Tynedale’s longest-running craft events is set to return this November for its 38th year.