Stewart Pringle summons echoes of Beckett as two villagers endure an ominous wait on the sidelines
Benjamin Myers’s latest novel tells the story of St Cuthbert and his influence from the Dark Ages to the present day
As crowds of staycationers flock to Cornwall and Devon, Neville Hawcock heads in the opposite direction
Medical device manufacturer said ‘expulsion’ of a chemical caused contamination of facility
Northumberland town straddles English and Scottish culture
Donations aim to ease costs for hardest-up at one of the most difficult times of year
Sajid Javid’s decision driven by concern about climate change, as well as the adverse impact impact on beauty spot
Conservatives lose control of Northumberland county council after dead heat
Signs of shifting demographics and attitudes in Labour stronghold
Moves are afoot to ‘rewild’ England’s largest forest by introducing Eurasian lynx
Javid orders scrutiny of project near Northumberland beauty spot
Banks Group eyes 3m tonne coal deposit near Druridge Bay
Local leaders say pledges from government must be backed by more action
Research finds local authorities struggling to provide 15 hours a week
Scientists convinced that recent extreme weather has been influenced by global warming
Investors hope for similar wood pellet deal with Brussels
Britain’s newest bank looks to offer lower cost alternative
Agreements would result in the creation of two mayors who would champion the region
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