Rothbury8 hrs agoWork to start to restore river's natural courseA section of the River Breamish is to have the structures which have confined it removed. 8 hrs ago10 Apr 2026'The road to our home must be the worst in the UK'The Byatt family say parts of the Upper Coquet valley road are falling into the river. 10 Apr 202621 Mar 2026Migrant shearers ban 'risks sheep welfare'As restrictions on international shearers near, the government says farmers should find UK staff.21 Mar 202619 Mar 2026Rothbury Estate purchase fundraiser secures £5mThe bid to buy the Northumberland estate secures money from the National Lottery Heritage Fund.19 Mar 202625 Feb 2026Drug dealers caught due to suspicious drivingRichard Bathgate and Emma Todd are jailed for supplying cocaine and heroin.25 Feb 202615 Feb 2026'Bid to buy Rothbury Estate as divisive as Brexit'Funds are being raised to buy the Northumberland estate - but the plans have split opinion.15 Feb 202612 Feb 2026'Bad potholes are taking cars off the road' One pothole had been reported 20 times before it caused crashes, a councillor claims.12 Feb 20264 Jan 2026Tyneside stories you might have missed this weekA woman who wore a ballgown every day in 2025 and an unusual Christmas gift make headlines.4 Jan 20261 Jan 2026Attenborough sparks global support for estate bidThe BBC speaks to those inspired to donate even though some have never been to Northumberland. 1 Jan 2026...
