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‘They will often give you a wee nip’: rangers count puffins on Farne Islands

Annual survey is important for understanding health of the Atlantic puffin’s breeding colonies

Published: 23 May 2022

English Heritage brings Roman town’s lost Edwardian navvies to life

Exhibition identifies 11 of the forgotten labourers who uncovered Corbridge Roman town on Hadrian’s Wall

Published: 7 Apr 2022

Fears dash for wind power could cut off lost world of Doggerland

Published: 19 Mar 2022
National Trust creates Northumberland ‘ark’ to protect endangered crayfish

Published: 15 Mar 2022

Britishvolt secures £40m investment for electric vehicle battery factory

Startup to be based near Blyth is regarded as key to prospects for the UK’s automotive industry

Published: 15 Feb 2022

Other lives Danny Sharpe obituary

Other lives: Career civil servant who brought investment to the north-east

Published: 9 Jan 2022

‘Rogue’ paddleboarders and kayakers threaten seabird sanctuary

Activity disturbs nesting of puffins and rare roseate terns at Coquet Island in Northumberland

Published: 3 Oct 2021

Scientists investigate hundreds of guillemot deaths on UK coastline

Seabird carcasses discovered along Northumberland, North Yorkshire and Scottish shores, with many more found emaciated

Published: 18 Sep 2021
‘We’re very sensible’: Morpeth leads way on Covid jabs in England

More than 90% of town’s adults are fully jabbed, with boosters likely to be taken up just as eagerly

Published: 14 Sep 2021

Record 20 places vie to succeed Coventry as UK city of culture

Applications received from all four home nations and winner will be announced in May next year

Published: 20 Aug 2021
Unholy row erupts over Larry Landtrain taking visitors on Lindisfarne

Council scraps four-week trial of alternative to existing shuttlebus after swift and fierce opposition

Published: 18 Aug 2021
The age of extinction Rewilding: should we bring the lynx back to Britain?

Reintroducing the big cats could control deer numbers and enrich ecosystems but farmers and the public need reassurance, say experts

Published: 16 Aug 2021
Amazing Grace: artist’s tribute casts new light on Victorian rescue heroine

Grace Darling’s role in saving the survivors of a shipwreck off Northumberland is to be commemorated on the anniversary of the feat

Published: 15 Aug 2021

Seabirds nest in new spots on Farne Islands as Covid keeps people away

National Trust rangers are keen to see how the return of tourists will affect the birds’ new habits

Published: 16 Jul 2021

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