Bedlington14 hrs agoBid to build replacement for closed schoolNorthumberland County Council asks the government to fund a new school building.14 hrs ago6 days ago'We don't need a title to be a town of culture'Only Stockton in north-east England and Cumbria is still in the running for the inaugural title.6 days ago5 Apr 2026Hundreds of motorbike riders join Easter egg runThe motorbike convoy dropped off Easter eggs at hospitals and raised money for charity. 5 Apr 20265 Apr 2026Test your knowledge with our weekly quizHow much do you remember about the stories making the headlines across the North East and Cumbria?5 Apr 202630 Mar 2026Terrier owners travel for free at namesake stationOperator Northern celebrates the delayed reopening of the station with 25 free travel passes.30 Mar 202629 Mar 2026Final station opens on Northumberland Line Bedlington is the last of four stations which were not ready when the line opened in 2024. 29 Mar 202612 Mar 2026Public meeting as another bank closure approachesBerwick's MP David Smith says banks do not realise the impact of closures on rural areas. 12 Mar 202613 Feb 2026Opening date for final delayed station confirmedBedlington will be the final station to open on the Northumberland Line.13 Feb 202610 Feb 2026Playful otter cubs pictured on riverPhotographer Niel Stafford shares his shots of two otter cubs swimming in sync in the river.10 Feb 2026...
