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Harris secured the coveted award with the safe catch and release of an impressive 40-inch October salmon.

During its turbulent four-century history, the kingdom of Northumbria clashed with Pictish warriors, Welsh kings and Viking raiders. Fiona Edmonds tells the story of an ambitious realm that changed the face of early medieval Britain

The Last Kingdom draws a great deal from history, but is the character of Uhtred of Bebbanburg among them? The formidable warrior of the TV series may be a fiction but, writes Professor Ryan Lavelle, he has parallels in real history – not least an 11th-century ealdorman named Uhtred, who fought the Vikings and married the daughter of King Æthelred II…

The very best in community and voluntary environmental work across the county has been celebrated at this year’s LOVE Northumberland awards.

ANDREW DOUGLAS-HOME, AUTHOR