Northumberland Gazette

The Northumberland Gazette is a weekly publication based in Alnwick, Northumberland, England. It caters to the communities of Alnwick, Amble, Seahouses, Rothbury, Wooler, and nearby areas. This newspaper focuses on local happenings, sports, leisure activities, and agricultural topics. Additionally, it features opinion articles, letters from readers, classified ads, and includes a dedicated section for property and real estate. The Gazette is published and owned by National World.

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A selection of movies and TV shows that filmed scenes in Northumberland

13 hours ago | northumberlandgazette.co.uk | Andrew Coulson

Numerous films and TV shows have been filmed in the county over the years, from Harry Potter to Downton Abbey. To mark the third instalment in Danny Boyle’s horror series, we present a selection of well-known productions where scenes were filmed in Northumberland. 1. 28 Years LaterJodie Comer and crew pictured during the filming for 28 Years Later in the Rothbury area. Photo: Steven Bridgett2.
Berwick artist is part of the Connecting Threads residencies initiative

15 hours ago | northumberlandgazette.co.uk | Andrew Coulson

The cultural strand of Destination Tweed has announced six new artists in residence for 2025 – including Berwick resident Anna Chapman Parker. The residencies initiative is designed to celebrate and support the talented creatives that live and work in the south of Scotland and north Northumberland.
A selection of photos showing fun at Morpeth Fair Day from our archives

16 hours ago | northumberlandgazette.co.uk | Andrew Coulson

There will once again be plenty of attractions to enjoy at Morpeth Fair Day on Saturday and Sunday. More information about all the activities is available on the Morpeth Fair Day Facebook page. To whet people’s appetites, we therefore thought it would be nice to look at a selection of photos from previous Morpeth Fair Days from our archives. 1. 2011The fancy dress winner in 2011 was then six-year-old Avatar Joe Pattison, from Bedlington. Photo: Jane Coltman2.
The Printed Group presses ahead after acquiring a third factory site in Cramlington

16 hours ago | northumberlandgazette.co.uk | Andrew Coulson

A company specialising in high-quality printing services for businesses and individuals has announced an expansion with the acquisition of a third factory site. The Printed Group has unveiled a new facility in Cramlington, which is located just a short walk from its two main sites, that includes a nearly £1million investment in state-of-the-art technology.
The Edinburgh Woollen Mill to open new store at Heighley Gate Garden Centre in Morpeth

18 hours ago | northumberlandgazette.co.uk | Andrew Coulson

The Edinburgh Woollen Mill, a renowned British brand, has announced the opening of a new store at the Heighley Gate Garden Centre in Morpeth later this month. Visitors can browse some of The Edinburgh Woollen Mill’s most sought-after men’s and ladieswear collections including Country Rose, Isle, Honor Millburn, James Pringle and PG Field – as well as a full range of gifts and accessories.
"They have both worked very hard and deserve this recognition"

20 hours ago | northumberlandgazette.co.uk | Andrew Coulson

Long-established David Auld & Co has announced the expansion of the partnership at the legal firm in Morpeth. Chris Pace and Sarah-Ann Martin have been promoted to join the partnership, joining existing partners David Bawn and Steve Frake.
Queen Camilla opens new Hexham racecourse stand and meets 'local heroes' on visit to Northumberland

1 day ago | northumberlandgazette.co.uk | Ian Smith

She visited Hexham racecourse, touring the facilities and met some of those involved in the horse racing industry, including trainers and vets, before officially opening The ‘Queen Camilla Stand’. She then met ‘local heroes’ and charity representatives at Hexham Abbey, before meeting market stallholders, and members of the public outside. 1. Royal visitQueen Camilla greets members of the public following her visit to Hexham Abbey. (Photo by Owen Humphreys-WPA Pool/Getty Images) Photo: WPA Pool2.
A former bar in Morpeth town centre has now been converted into a house

1 day ago | northumberlandgazette.co.uk | Andrew Coulson

Work to convert the former Sour Grapes Wine Bar in Morpeth into a house is now complete. The bar closed in 2022. Sue and Stewart Todd, who owned and ran the establishment for 18 years, said they had been left with no choice following a drop in customers – largely due to more people drinking at home rather than in pubs since the Covid-19 pandemic – and huge increases in gas and electricity costs.
Revamp includes a recruitment drive for new traders at the weekly Wednesday market

1 day ago | northumberlandgazette.co.uk | Andrew Coulson

A new partnership has been formed in Morpeth aimed at delivering a major transformation and investment in the town’s markets. The team at Sanderson Arcade are working alongside Morpeth Town Council and Northumberland County Council to enhance their appeal, attract more visitors and support local enterprise.
Berwick Rotary visit to see how the Berwick Darts Academy operates and hand over a cheque

1 day ago | northumberlandgazette.co.uk | Andrew Coulson

Berwick Rotary vice president Bryon Longbone and youth service chair Stevie Crozier recently paid a visit to Berwick Darts Academy to find out more about the organisation and provide a financial boost. Based at Northern View in Highcliffe, the academy is currently running at capacity with 30 players and a waiting list of a similar number.