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Plans lodged for under-fire scheme

FORMAL plans have now been submitted to build 51 flats on land next to a Morpeth school.

Business will suffer if lights remain

TOWN traders have warned that businesses will close if no quick action is taken on the new Morpeth traffic lights.

‘We don’t want to live with it’

EMOTIONS ran high at a packed public meeting as around 200 people turned out to voice their anger at new Morpeth traffic lights.

Employees from Northumberland County Council who volunteered to be dance leaders for�a Big Dance event were given a celebrity experience when they were joined by Newcastle United players.
�Newcastle United players, Steven Taylor and Michael Richardson encouraged the leaders by taking part� in their� dance training session �as they geared up for the Big Dance event to celebrate the arrival of the Olympic Torch on English shores.

Footballers trip the light fantastic

THERE was a celebrity surprise in store for Northumberland dance leaders as Premiership footballers put them through their paces.

Service is among best in country

WASTE handling services in Northumberland continue to be among the best in the country as the county marks the fifth anniversary of its management contract with SITA UK.

Sport rss

Brian Kerr (left) originally from Morpeth, is presented with the 2012 Ulster River Champions Shield by Charles Kennedy of the Trout Anglers Federation of Ireland.

National coaching job for fly-tying Brian

A MORPETH man has been appointed by the Irish Ladies Fly-fishing Association (ILFA) as the Official Coach and Fly-Tyer to their 2012 team that will fish the Ladies International Fly-fishing Championships on the Lake of Menteith in Scotland, in May 2012.

Northern Football Alliance round-up (Monday, May 7)

THE KICKS LEISURE CHALLENGE CUP FINAL (at Amberley Park, Killingworth)

Golf prodigy keeps it in the family

A PONTELAND golfer who has followed in the family footsteps tasted success at the Inter County Foursomes Championship.

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Family rescued in Northumberland river drama video

FOUR adults, including two children, were rescued after their 4X4 became stuck in a Morpeth river yesterday afternoon.

Lifestyle rss

Spend night at historic hall

A UNIQUE sleep-over will take place in Belsay this weekend as visitors get a rare insight into its Hall, Castle and Gardens.

Organ veteran

AN organist with almost 50 years’ experience will perform at Morpeth Methodist Church.

Beware of digital TV cowboys

TELEVISION viewers in Northumberland have been warned to steer clear of cowboy contractors in the digital switch-over.

The science of outstanding art

Artists of the future will showcase their work in an open event at Ponteland High School.

Morpeth Rotary.
 
George Brown and Club President David Richardson.

George on song for look at past

MORPETH Rotary Club was pleased to hear from one of its own members, George Brown, about his musical life and upbringing in Newbiggin and Ashington.

Community rss

Double delight for bookworms

THERE’S a double delight for Morpeth bookworms.

Delightful Denman a wonderful place

The May meeting for Pegswood and Bothal WI was our annual general meeting presided over by WIA Mrs Kathleen Jones.

Images of Yesteryear. 25 years ago.
Villagers in Stannington decided it was time to get together to give the village a spring clean.

Surprise in store

THERE was a surprise in store for a Stannington family when they saw they were the stars of our Images of Yesteryear.

Morpeth Rotary.
 
George Brown and Club President David Richardson.

George on song for look at past

MORPETH Rotary Club was pleased to hear from one of its own members, George Brown, about his musical life and upbringing in Newbiggin and Ashington.

A floral demo

A DEMONSTRATION by Helen Jamieson, of Rowlands Gill, will take place at the next Ponteland Floral Art Club meeting.

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Thursday 17 May 2012

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