A bright red trail of ceramic squirrels is taking over a historic Northumberland estate. The installation, titled Scurry and ...

William Chapman, 24, was mauled to death after entering an enclosure at Yorkshire Wildlife Park in Doncaster on Saturday.

Pornography that depicts strangulation and incestuous relationships will be banned from early November, the Government has announced. The content will be outlawed from November 6 after cross-party ...

A Co-op spokesperson confirmed that the new refrigeration is expected to be installed next week, commencing Monday, October 19.

A road in Stocksfield is set to close for five days. Painshawfield Road is set to shut from the junction with Broomley and Stocksfield Tynedale District Footpath 041, heading east for 85 metres. The ...

A music project for people with additional needs has been praised for bringing "confidence, enjoyment and connection" to Hexham.

Musicians from the Royal Northern Sinfonia, based at The Glasshouse in Gateshead, will perform at Wark Town Hall and Mechanics Institute on Saturday, October 24, at 7.30pm as part of a new partnership ...

NOTE: This story has been written for publication on the anniversary of the Violet Close explosion, Friday October 16.

From the popular and loved to the quirky and underappreciated, the Hexham Courant is developing a new feature series aimed at shining a light on the businesses ...

The leader of Northumberland Labour has said refuse workers should have “fair pay” for a “hard days work” amid ongoing union talks. UNISON say refuse workers are paid less in Northumberland compared ...

Three artists are exploring the landscapes of Hexham through foraged materials and creative process. Jane Gower, Omi Pharncote, and Jenny Purrett are behind the exhibition opening this weekend at ...

French authorities are investigating the cause of a collision between a minibus and a freight train at the loading platform of the Eurotunnel terminal near Calais which left 19 people injured. Local ...