Ian Smith Journalist
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Specialist reporter for Northumberland providing news, features and lifestyle content from across the patch.

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Northumberland Gazette

2181 Articles
about 2 months ago
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Historic steam locomotive arrives at Aln Valley Railway just in time for Easter

The Aln Valley Railway is the new home for an iconic steam locomotive.

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about 2 months ago
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Lib Dem candidate laments Government's 'broken' promise on dualling of the A1 in Northumberland

A politician has lamented ‘broken’ Conservative promises on the dualling of the A1 in Northumberland.

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about 2 months ago
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New figures reveal success of new Ad Gefrin whisky distillery and Anglo-Saxon museum in Wooler

There are high spirits in Wooler as the team at Ad Gefrin reveal they have smashed their visitor number target in the...

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about 2 months ago
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21 pictures from Alnwick school prom in 2011

We’re coming up to prom season again – so we've taken another dip into our archives.

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about 2 months ago
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Council issues formal planning approval for extension of The Blink Bonny Hotel at Christon Bank

Formal planning approval has been granted to plans to extend a village pub so it can offer visitor accommodation and ...

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about 2 months ago
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Easter fun in store at the inaugural Ford & Etal Duck Race

The inaugural Ford & Etal Duck Race takes place on Easter Monday when 100 rubber ducks will race a short stretch of t...

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about 2 months ago
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New tenant wanted for Black Bull pub in Etal

New tenants are wanted for a north Northumberland pub.

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about 2 months ago
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Ellingham Primary School opens nursery for two-year-olds

Ellingham Primary School has opened a forest school nursery to give young pupils a taste of the natural world.

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about 2 months ago
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Wannabe singers invited to perform with Voices of Hope choir at Alnwick festival

An exciting new musical event has been announced as part of the What a Wonderful World Festival in Alnwick.

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about 2 months ago
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Bewicks of Rothbury branches out with plans for new cafe bistro in Amble

A cafe run by a former Michelin starred chef is opening on the Northumberland coast.

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about 2 months ago
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Berwick's principals for common riding season announced at sashing ceremony

Berwick’s principals for the new common riding season have been announced.

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about 2 months ago
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Wooler scouts to play key role in archives project after council awarded £100,000 lottery funding

A Wooler scout group is to play a key role in bringing the past to a new audience.

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