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Latest from the The Northumberland Post Newsdesk
- Alnwick's 'people's museum' among six Northumberland groups to win King's Award 15 November 2026
- A19 near Sunderland closure: latest from National Highways 15 November 2026
- A1 near Morpeth closure: latest from National Highways 14 November 2026
- Northumberland Gritting This Winter: 44,000 Tonnes of Salt 14 November 2026
- Hadrian's Wall Gets £5.7m for Signs, Hubs and a Cycle Route 14 November 2026
- Boxing Day Walks in Northumberland, From Holy Island to Hadrian's Wall 14 November 2026
- Chamber Plans Singapore Trade Mission as Whitehall Tells North East Firms to Sell More Than Price 13 November 2026
- A1(M) northbound closure near Durham no longer listed 13 November 2026
- Northumberland's 'proper North Country pub' named among Britain's best again 13 November 2026
- Bedlington Station Café Gets £582,000, Opening Autumn 2027 12 November 2026
- Berwick Barracks Time Capsule Buried Until 2056 12 November 2026
- A19 northbound closure near Sunderland no longer listed 12 November 2026
- A19 southbound near Cramlington closed again by an obstruction 11 November 2026
- Cramlington Town Square and 16 Affordable Homes Approved 11 November 2026
- Blyth Bebside to Town Centre Cycle Route Approved at £6.9m 11 November 2026
- Cleaswell Hill Pupils Open Our Café in Pegswood 9 November 2026
- A1 Dualling Study Adds £200m in Benefits, Council Says 8 November 2026
- Berwick Maltings Funding Agreed, Work Starts Late November 8 November 2026
- Blyth Named as National Grid Plans for the North East's AI Boom 6 November 2026
- A Lilidorei Christmas 2026: Opens 16 November, From £5.40 6 November 2026
- Where to Buy a Christmas Tree in Northumberland 2026 With Prices 5 November 2026
- Hexham Abbey Lighting Appeal Needs £75,000 by 22 November 5 November 2026
- Christmas Shopping in Northumberland: 14 Shops Worth the Drive 5 November 2026
- Ice Rinks Near Northumberland: Five Places to Skate This Winter, One Free 4 November 2026
- Hexham Abbey Textile Exhibition: 14 Panels, Free to 22 Nov 4 November 2026
- North Northumberland Pension Credit: Check for £4,500 a Year 4 November 2026
- Bamburgh Castle Plans Its Biggest Restoration in 130 Years 4 November 2026
- Age UK Northumberland Smash Hits Ball Returns 10 Sept 2027 3 November 2026
- Carlisle & Eden Mind to Close, Tyneside Mind Takes Services 2 November 2026
- Amble Fish Shack Rebuild: Two Storeys and a Roof Terrace 1 November 2026
- Christmas Dinner in Northumberland: Eight Pubs and Hotels Open on the Day 1 November 2026
- Rothbury Estate: £28m Raised, Sale Due by End of October 30 October 2026
- Rothbury Estate Bought: 9,500 Acres Now Owned for Nature 30 October 2026
- Northumberland Council Tax Support Cut Goes to Vote 4 Nov 29 October 2026
- Morpeth Riverside Parking: 100 Extra Spaces From 20 Nov 29 October 2026
- Moor Farm Roundabout: 64% Pick A19 Flyover in Consultation 28 October 2026
- Budget 2026: £85m for Blyth Catapult, Summit to Newcastle 28 October 2026
- Carers Rights Day in Blyth: Free Event on 19 November 28 October 2026
- £100 Energy Payment for 40,450 North Northumberland Homes 28 October 2026
- Northumberland SEND Conference 2026 (Past): 50 Services 27 October 2026
- Tynemouth Chiropractor Named UCA Chiropractor of the Year 27 October 2026
- Northumberland faith school transport could end from 2028 25 October 2026
- Alnwick Roadworks: Road Closures and Traffic Orders Near Alnwick 25 October 2026
- Amble Roadworks: Road Closures and Traffic Orders Near Amble 25 October 2026
- Ashington Roadworks: Road Closures and Traffic Orders Near Ashington 25 October 2026
- Berwick-upon-Tweed Roadworks: Road Closures and Traffic Orders Near Berwick-upon-Tweed 25 October 2026
- Blyth Roadworks: Road Closures and Traffic Orders Near Blyth 25 October 2026
- Hexham Roadworks: Road Closures and Traffic Orders Near Hexham 25 October 2026
- Morpeth Roadworks: Road Closures and Traffic Orders Near Morpeth 25 October 2026
- Alnwick Weather: 7-Day Forecast and Today's Hourly Outlook 25 October 2026
- Amble Weather: 7-Day Forecast and Today's Hourly Outlook 25 October 2026
- Ashington Weather: 7-Day Forecast and Today's Hourly Outlook 25 October 2026
- Berwick-upon-Tweed Weather: 7-Day Forecast and Today's Hourly Outlook 25 October 2026
- Blyth Weather: 7-Day Forecast and Today's Hourly Outlook 25 October 2026
- Hexham Weather: 7-Day Forecast and Today's Hourly Outlook 25 October 2026
- Morpeth Weather: 7-Day Forecast and Today's Hourly Outlook 25 October 2026
- Rothbury Weather: 7-Day Forecast and Today's Hourly Outlook 25 October 2026
- Cragside Christmas 2026: Fairyland House From 28 November 23 October 2026
- Northumberland Petrol Prices: Cheapest Unleaded and Diesel Today 23 October 2026
- Northumberland Weather: 7-Day Forecast and Today's Hourly Outlook 23 October 2026