Altnaharra, which is in the most northern region of the Highlands, recorded minus 18.7C on Friday night, the Met Office said.

Sam Moore, the surviving half and higher voice of the 1960s duo Sam & Dave, who were known for such definitive hits of the era as Soul Man and Hold On, I’m Comin’, has died aged 89. Publicist Jeremy ...

UK woman Shamima Begum was disallowed to challenge the removal of her British citizenship at the Supreme Court in August last year.

The inauguration of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro left his opponents to grapple with conflicting feelings of hope and disappointment on Saturday, pondering why the self-described socialist ...

The mercury fell again overnight with a hamlet in northern Scotland shivering through a temperature of minus 18C. The Met Office said Altnaharra, which is in the most northern region of the Highlands, ...

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HERE are some of the highest-rated places for 'cheap eats' in Hexham, according to Tripadvisor reviews. The independent Mexican eatery is rated highly on Tripadvisor for authentic food, a welcoming ...

A four-bedroom farmhouse near Bolam is available for rent as its owner participates in a round-the-world boat race.

A recently modernised and refurbished three-bedroom bungalow has come back on the market in Ponteland. The property, located in Darras Hall, features a new roof and a reception hall with built-in ...

RUNNERS are being offered a rare chance to race through an active RAF base. The RAF Spadeadam Blue Streak Trail Run will take place on Saturday, May 10, allowing participants to explore the historic ...

We picked some of our favourite camera club images from members. Here are the top six from the Hexham Courant Camera Club. Gemma Brown's picture of an Icelandic horse in the snow, Gunnerton. Gemma ...

The Northumberland Stop Smoking Service celebrated 25 years in operation with the news that the level of smokers in the county has hit record lows.