Wall of light ignites interest across globe
THE eyes of the world will be on Tynedale this weekend, as the entire length of Hadrian’s Wall is lit up by a chain of flaming beacons 84 miles long.
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Honour for teacher who made history
A WOMAN from Allendale is to receive a prestigious award, almost 50 years after she became the first woman in Britain to be a woodwork teacher.
Matthew scoops Lego prize
A BUDDING engineer at Highfield Middle School in Prudhoe has been named runner-up in a national Lego building competition.
Tyne triumph comes according to Hoyle
ONLY one point separated these two fine sides at the start of play, but a majestic performance by the Tynedale pack saw Wharfedale’s white rose wilt, wither and die.
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Tea and a toast for old friends
THEY may have a combined age of 214, but Sarah Hart and Polly Simpson have proved they’re still capable of surprising each other.
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Jonty Hutchinson and his wife, Val, who live at Fell View, feared they would be stranded on the Portuguese island as flood waters ripped through towns and villages on Saturday.











