Concern over impact of Precept rise in Berwick
To the Editor, At its simplest, taxation takes money out of the local commercial economy — where it would otherwise be spent, invested, or used to create jobs — and...
Read moreDetailsTo the Editor, At its simplest, taxation takes money out of the local commercial economy — where it would otherwise be spent, invested, or used to create jobs — and...
Read moreDetailsWe were asked at the outset of our recent meeting with Northumberland County Council to keep the content of the meeting confidential – this left us unable to report back...
Read moreDetailsDoes Borders Buses discriminate against Northumberland residents? asks Norham resident Tom Miers. Buses are a staple of rural life for anyone who can’t use a car. The network across the...
Read moreDetailsRather, to paraphrase JFK; ask what you can do for Berwick. While people in Berwick often question the validity of our currently unelected (none having fought an election) town councillors,...
Read moreDetailsCLARE RAYBOULD, TWEEDMOUTH RESIDENT, WRITES:Saturday, 3.00pm and I was having a lovely time in Northern Edge, catching up with good friends, when my stomach sank and my heart started beating...
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