Looking back: What made the headlines in Northumberland in years gone by?
A TRIP down memory lane, we take a look back at the stories to have hit the headlines 10, 25, 35, 50, 75, 100, 125 and 150-years ago. Do you…
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A TRIP down memory lane, we take a look back at the stories to have hit the headlines 10, 25, 35, 50, 75, 100, 125 and 150-years ago. Do you…
ONE of the district's historic pubs has made an appearance on national TV this week. The popular Blenkinsopp Castle Inn, near Haltwhistle, is a stunning coaching stable dating back to the 13th century. Part of its history was revived on Sunday when the pub featured in an episode of BBC One's A Very Country Christmas. Landlady Carol Stirling, who runs the pub alongside her husband Gary, revived a Christmas pie, made by Jean Blenkinsopp Coulson some 300 years ago. "It was great to be involved," said Carol. "Presenter Angellica Bell and her team were lovely. It's just a shame that it c...