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  10 years ago Drug den: The South Tyne was described as fast becoming the drug-growing capital of the North-East, following the discovery of two more cannabis farms. Police discovered a £900,000 country house on the outskirts of Haltwhistle was being used as a cannabis resin factory. At Gilsland, 650 marijuana plants wer discovered growing in a house. JPs tribute: Tynedale magistrates paid tribute to the local community for its support in the battle to save to Hexham-based court. Despite the hard-fought campaign, the court was set to close on March 31, with all business being transferred...

Matfen Jean Conteh Has your job been disrupted because of the lockdowns? Are you looking for work or facing the need to change jobs? If so, you can join a series of webinars organised by Community Action Northumberland (CAN). These Employability Webinars are suitable for anyone recently made redundant or who has been out of work for some time. They’re happening every Monday, starting at 10am, and cover a range of subjects such as coping with unemployment, preparing for interviews and so on. Find out more by emailing juliaplinston@ca-north.org.uk or phoning 07340 082571. The lockdowns ...

THE news that we are soon to be allowed back to into pubs and restaurants was welcomed across Northumberland. And ahead of the big day, we asked readers of the Hexham Courant online which establishments they were most looking forward to revisiting once lockdown is lifted. THE CROWN INN, HUMSHAUGH Debra Potts said: "The Crown Inn, Humshaugh. Fantastic staff, service and food. Can't wait.” Amy Ord agreed, saying: “The Crown Inn, Humshaugh. Great people, great beer, great food, awesome all round.” Greg Lewins added: “The Crown Inn, Humshaugh. Been making the most of their gre...

10 years ago Pillow plea: A youth hostel leader was looking to donate dozens of quilts and pillows to charitable causes. They had become surplus to requirements after the Once Brewed Youth Hostel, on Hadrian's Wall near Bardon Mill, had received delivery of new linen. Money fears: Huge cuts were set to be imposed by Northumberland County Council in the coming year, but the future of frontline services was not expected to be as bleak as first feared. Roman future: A £6.3m redevelopment scheme a Vindolanda Roman Fort, near Bardon Mill, was aiming to bring an additional 20,000 tourists to...

30 residents in a Tyne Valley village have been hit by a power cut.