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The NHS Trust about to oversee dismantling of a brand new hospital in Berwick has told The Bridge they refuse to consider a new location. They added that Berwick residents...

Plymouth Gladiators 45 Berwick Bandits 45 (Berwick win 103-77 on aggregate) Berwick’s 37-year wait to lift the Knockout Cup ended as they overcame the loss of Peter Kildemand to lift...

As first reported in The Bridge Issue #28, remedial work stripping out the entire hospital build back to the frame is now required.Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, responsible for the...

    Stephen Scott was yesterday, 24 September, elected Town Councillor for Castle ward, in Berwick Upon Tweed.    Councillor Scott has been Chair of Berwick Chamber of Trade and...

   Berwick’s new £35 million hospital, originally due to open in 2022, will now open in 2028.       The building’s interior will be stripped out due to defective work by...

   Northumberland County Council (NCC) Councillor Nicole Brooke has resigned from the Conservative Party. This is despite Cllr Brooke’s NCC web-profile stating she is a member of the Independent Group...

    The Bridge understands that much of the newly-built Berwick Community Hospital, the new name for Berwick Infirmary, will be taken down as part of 'remedial' works by the...

    The nomination period for Berwick Castle ward's forthcoming by-election expired on 27 August with three candidates throwing their hats in the ring.     Dave Hay will stand for...

While it's advised that hand-delivery is necessary for a propsective candidate's nomination papers, the Elections Office at Northumberland County Council says there is an additional option though it carries a...