Sound and vision: artist honours former MP with portrait

Sound and vision: artist honours former MP with portrait

A deaf engineer, whose passion for art was reignited when he moved to rural Northumberland, has donated a portrait of Lord Beith to the former MP. Philip Hull has painted Lord Beith in watercolour, his favoured medium for his specialist subjects of portraits,...

Liam heads to new heights

A tree surgeon has overcome a diagnosis of Asperger’s Syndrome to take over his family business and is now expanding the company. Liam Timmins didn’t find out he had the condition until after he had completed one undergraduate degree and a Master’s. He is now running...
Taking the pain out of the three Rs

Taking the pain out of the three Rs

 A time-served teacher who took early retirement is bringing a globally successful learning technique to the North East, to help children from five to 18 who are struggling with their education or who want to stay one step ahead of their peers. Carol Milne took...
Top Northumberland Freemason Pledges £300,000 on Radio Northumberland

Top Northumberland Freemason Pledges £300,000 on Radio Northumberland

The man in charge of Freemasonry in Northumberland will be featured in an exclusive show soon on Cramlington based community radio station, Radio Northumberland. To mark the 300th aniversary of the United Grand Lodge of England, Tritlington farmer and Provincial Grand...
“WALKER TALK” – Sunday for Sammy

“WALKER TALK” – Sunday for Sammy

    Months of hard work has come to fruition as students of Walker Technology College gathered together for the first full read through of an innovative new play that they have created about their personal experiences of living in the east end of Newcastle....

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