- Welch wins Celebrity Big Brother
- Homeowners 'pay less than tenants'
- Cleric warns against gay marriage
- Police probe Ferdinand package
- Government record on racism slammed
- NHS faces 'peril' if plans derail
- Welfare protesters plan occupation
- Two charged over decapitated body
- Man killed in 'road rage' attack
- Soldier shot dead in Afghanistan
- Farmer jailed over rotting animals
- Burglary victim died of injuries
- Police perjury retrial 'unlikely'
- Face of man who helped escapee
- Have-a-go pensioner 'whacks' raider
- 350 steel redundancies 'disastrous'
- Crimewatch leads on jail van escape
- Britain braced for cold weather
- Father slams Winehouse catwalk show
- Olympics baby rule an anomaly: Coe
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News
Axed bus service leaves estate shoppers stranded
MORPETH shoppers have been cut off after the removal of a bus service.
Charity helps jobless get online in hunt for work
A CHARITY which provides help and support to people looking for employment has backed the Herald’s Keep Northumberland Working campaign, while promoting a new service to provide jobseekers with online skills.
Tickets go on sale for town’s next great Gathering
TICKETS are now on sale for the first event of the 45th Morpeth Northumbrian Gathering.
Forget hip-hop, this is Hip Op
A WHOLE lot of love from its clients has helped a band put together by a Morpeth musician to win a national accolade.
Toddler groups join forces
TWO toddler schemes are coming together to promote their services to parents.
Sport
Harriers grab Cathedral title after late nail-biter
IN a superb, nail-biting finish, Morpeth Harriers Senior Men managed to reverse the 2011 result by winning the title at the 28th renewal of the Durham Cathedral Cross Country Relays on Sunday, writes George Patterson.
Kids learn to kick out racism
CHILDREN from across Northumberland were informed about efforts to tackle racism in football at events in Morpeth.
Wallington grab victory with a single strike
Wallington 1 Morpeth Sporting Club 0 Northumberland FA Minor Cup, Round Four
Pont fall down in basement battle
Ponteland United 1 Gateshead Rutherford 3 Northern Alliance, Premier Division
Lifestyle
Emma comes to rescue of a TV make-over SOS
A HOPEFUL tweet allowed a bunting businesswoman to spread her wings by being part of a popular television show.
Car dealer puts a smile on faces of sick children
POORLY children were given a happier Christmas thanks to a Morpeth car dealership.
Plea to parents
COUPLES in Northumberland who are expecting their first baby are being sought for a new television show.
Volunteers share their own stories
THE new year could bring a new project for Northumberland local history fans.
Community
Small flood defence schemes to go ahead
ALL the smaller scale flood defence projects earmarked for Northumberland will be carried out after a funding programme rise was agreed.
Extension on the menu
PLANS to extend and revamp a Ponteland restaurant have been given the go-ahead.
Union banks a busy time
A COUNTY banking scheme has recorded a busy few months as savers sought out Christmas loans.
Flooding defence work to start soon
BUILDING work on flood defence walls in Morpeth will begin next month.
Bistro battle residents prepare to fight again
CONTROVERSIAL plans for a new bar and bistro in Ponteland have been rejected for the third time – but local residents are bracing themselves for another battle.
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Weather for Morpeth
Saturday 28 January 2012
Today
Sunny
Temperature: -3 C to 6 C
Wind Speed: 7 mph
Wind direction: West
Tomorrow
Sunny spells
Temperature: -0 C to 5 C
Wind Speed: 8 mph
Wind direction: South
