Concerns over heating oil costs have struck a chord with readers, many of whom say off-grid households are being overlooked as winter approaches.

Barclays has revealed its profits grew by more than a 10th in the third quarter after cutting business costs and cashing in on stock market trading. The banking group reported a pre-tax profit of £2.3 ...

THE O'Neill Richmonds West Tyne Senior Cricket League's 75th Annual Dinner took place last Friday at the Tynedale Function Suite, Hexham Mart with 90 current and past players present.

NORTHERN Alliance Premier Division side Haltwhistle Jubilee finally secured their first away win of the season at the 10th time of asking. But they did it the hard way by overturning a two-goal ...

The Government has been urged to approve the Rosebank oil and gas field after Jackdaw was given the go-ahead on Wednesday. Gas from the Jackdaw field will start flowing within weeks after Energy ...

AFTER winning at the Rajadamnern Stadium in Bangkok on his return to action in August, Haydon Bridge-based Muay Thai boxer Joe Welch kept the bandwagon rolling with a 26th career victory against ...

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This year, the charity is giving free Christmas lights to 100 homes in Gosforth to create a glowing Christmas Lights Trail. Andrea Glover, CEO of Daft as a Brush, said: "Christmas ...

A new clinical trial could dramatically speed up the discovery of treatments for Alzheimer’s disease. Prime Minister Andy Burnham, whose father Roy died with the illness in September, said he was ...

An evening of drama, poetry and food will take place in Hexham this month. The event, held at Hexham Library, is designed to celebrate the Northumberland County Council and Grow Hexham project ...

Files released to the National Archives show monitoring continued after he became a minister in the post-war Labour government.

Police are investigating an allegation that former DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson raped a woman in the Houses of Parliament, it is understood. The Metropolitan Police did not identify the politician, 63 ...