1) Revealed: Food hygiene ratings for every fish and chip shop in Hexham, Prudhoe and Ponteland Readers of the Courant were interested to see how their favourite chippy fared in ratings published by the Food Standards Agency. 2) 'I'm really sad to see them go' - Haltwhistle railway cottages for sale The owner of three railway cottages Viv Brown announced she has put the properties on the market after being involved in their running for more than 20 years. 3) Letter: How the planners have made roundabout so confusing The A69 Bridge End roundabout remains a talking point - with one Courant reader pointing out a number of issues with its design.