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Cuppa Curiosities has just opened in Marygate in memory of the late owner, Paul Kennerley. Paul's widow Alison decided to press on with the business after the loss of her...

The owners of two Berwick hotels, the Queen's Head, Sandgate and the Castle Hotel, Castlegate have acquired the Hen & Chickens Hotel in Sandgate, Berwick on Tweed. Jo Rigby, Area...

Reform UK Northumberland County Councillors, Nicole Brooke (Berwick North) and Patrick Lambert (Norham and Islandshires), have been expelled from their party. While the story is updating, Cllr Nicole Brooke made...

From LNER:'Colleagues from across the rail industry will be at Berwick-upon-Tweed Station on Thursday 11th September 2025 as part of a series of customer events designed to raise awareness and...

The next two weekends will have rail replacement coaches parked in the car parks. This is to facilitate rail repairs. Further updates here once LNER provide details.

Including: Our Royal Border Bridge at 175 years of age - Special Commemorative history feature Update on The Maltings refurbBerwick Cadets complete gruelling endurance marchFabulous Bridge Street advertising feature, ie...

Reader Derrick Joanes has been in touch with some useful travel updates. On Sunday 7th September there will be an extra early morning train for the Great North Run. Departs...

#21 July/August issue of The Bridge now available in digital format here: Shop New goodies to be added soon - see Shop page No public subsidy here so every sale...

From NCC press release. Further reporting and explanation will follow. Comments welcome as ever. Northumberland County Council is starting its preparations for a new Local Plan for the county -...