North East winter walk perfect for Boxing Day that starts in pretty harbour village

This Northumberland winter walk that starts in a pretty harbour village has been named one of the best, ideal for an annual ...
Hexham Courant

Five Boxing Day and New Year winter walks in Northumberland

HERE are five winter walks to blow the cobwebs away over Boxing Day and New Year in Northumberland. Visit Northumberland has rounded up some of the best winter walks to enjoy across the county, from ...
The New Zealand Herald

Rocket Lab barges giant Neutron ‘hungry hippo’ nose cone out of Warkworth

Locals have been tracking the progress of a giant piece of Rocket Lab’s Neutron – which emerged from the Kiwi-American firm’s Warkworth plant on December 3. The nose cone or “fairing” was loaded on to ...
BBC

Warkworth - Weather warnings issued

Today will be a cloudy day, with just a few bright spells at times. It will be mostly dry, but spells of light rain or drizzle cannot be ruled out at times. Tonight Very cloudy this evening and to ...
The New Zealand Herald

Letters: We don’t need a rates cap; What a life sentence to hand to our young

A reader says Wayne Brown was re-elected to ‘fix Auckland’ and the Government should let him. Photo / Jason Dorday I can see there should be some votes in it for the Government to impose a cap on ...
The Hamilton Spectator

Northumberland County reflects on a year of major infrastructure upgrades and prepares for more in 2026

Northumberland County’s public works director is reflecting on the infrastructure successes of 2025, and looking ahead to the department’s 2026 projects, which includes upgrades to almost 500 ...
Evening Chronicle

The 24 North East place names people always struggle to pronounce

These are the 24 North East place names that people struggle to pronounce. Vistors to the region, TV stars, and even some locals have been known to slip up on the pronunciation of several place names ...