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Tourism news from around Northumberland
Here are the news articles and press releases from Northumberland Tourism and partner tourism organisations across the county of Northumberland. You can browse the list below and also click the 'Explore the Map' tab at the top of the page to see where the news is taking place.
News articles archive
Thursday 23/05/2013
On Saturday 25 May to Sunday 2 June. 10am – 5pm, take part in the 150th anniversary of Cragside and mark the occasion by making your own...
Tuesday 21/05/2013
Clare Balding’s Secret of a Suffragette – Sunday 26th May Channel 4, 8pm
On 4 June1913 Emily Wilding Dav...
Tuesday 21/05/2013
Kielder Water & Forest Park won gold to be officially recognised as the best tourism experience in the country.The park won the prestigio...
Thursday 16/05/2013
Nearly 300 cyclists took part in the Wooler Wheel events on Saturday, giving local accommodation providers and other local businesses a welcome boo...
Thursday 02/05/2013
National Trust says Wallington is best place for children to enjoy favourite outdoor activity
To celebrate the launch of i...
Tuesday 23/04/2013
Making the Wooler area the cycling capital of north Northumberland is behind this year’s extended programme of events organised by Wooler Cyc...
Monday 22/04/2013
Close House, where Lee Westwood was announced as the official Attached Tour Professional in May 2011 has today announced that Lee Westwood will con...
Wednesday 17/04/2013
Busy roads, traffic jams and red lights – the joys of commuting. But for one 79 year-old Northumbrian, the only obstacles to his 24 mile roun...
Tuesday 16/04/2013
This St George’s Day, the main man himself will be galloping towards Belsay Hall, Castle & Gardens in Northumberland to slay the dragon i...
Monday 15/04/2013
This spring the National Trust is opening the doors to more than 200 of its houses and gardens for free for an entire weekend!
On the 20 an...
Friday 12/04/2013
Spring may still be someway off, according to wildlife experts from the National Trust, with bluebell flowering predicted to be 3-4 weeks away and ...
Tuesday 09/04/2013
Earlier today, Chris Burgess, Archaeology Manager for the Flodden 1513 Ecomuseum, revealed, a key find from the site of the Battle of Flodden. ...
Tuesday 09/04/2013
Top chef Richard Sim is now onboard at a top north east attraction to ensure the food and drink offer for visitors is ship-shape.The Bo...
Wednesday 03/04/2013
Communities across the North East are invited to take part in a number of special workshops with a professional artist in order to create artworks ...
Wednesday 27/03/2013
Lovers of the Northumberland Coast will be pleased to hear of a new and exciting events programme being launched this week by the National Trust al...
Monday 25/03/2013
Forestry Commission rangers are urging people to look to the sky for signs of incoming ospreys!The iconic creature – extinc...
Wednesday 20/03/2013
Large crowds are expected at the very first “Northumbrian Antiques & Collectors Fair”. It is being held over three days, the 17th, ...
Wednesday 27/02/2013
Pictured - Kielder Marathon founder calls on his friend and Olympic Champion Daley Thompson to help launch the 2013 event
Entrants...
Tuesday 26/02/2013
The first house in the world to be lit by hydroelectricity is once again to be powered by water, 150 years after the pioneering engineer Lord Willi...
Wednesday 20/02/2013
Presenters from legendary BBC science programme, The Sky at Night and members of the Kielder Observatory Astronomical Society, have named the large...
Thursday 14/02/2013
You and your family do not have to fly to the South Pacific for an enjoyable holiday – not when there are plenty of fantastic destinations to...
Tuesday 12/02/2013
A small army of hardy workers will venture deep into local forests over coming months in a race against time to plant two million trees – all...
Wednesday 06/02/2013
Back in 1973 the country was on the brink of a three day working, Britain joined the EEC, and a catchy song was inviting people to Tie a yellow rib...
Friday 01/02/2013
Heidi Mottram, Chair of Kielder Water & Forest Park Development Trust, said: “On behalf of all members across the Park we are delighted t...
Thursday 08/11/2012
Moves to gain Dark Sky status for up 400 square miles of Northumberland are gathering pace as stargazers reveal the stunning beauty of the region&r...
Monday 22/10/2012
Youth Hostels in Northumberland are celebrating YHA’s surprise top 5 ranking in the Best UK Hotel category in the recent Guardian, Observer a...
Friday 14/09/2012
This autumn, the National Trust will host it’s first ever exhibition at one of the north’s most iconic attractions – Lindisfarne ...
Thursday 30/08/2012
Historic banquets are back on the menu by popular demand at the National Trust’s Seaton Delaval Hall for the first time in over 30 years....
Wednesday 29/08/2012
The Chair of Forestry Commission, Pam Warhurst, has praised Kielder’s soaring ambitions after visiting Kielder Observatory to support a bid t...
Tuesday 28/08/2012
This autumn, in partnership with PruHealth, the National Trust is launching the Great British Walk – a celebration of the beautiful British c...
Monday 06/08/2012
English Heritage is revealing a fascinating new display at Corbridge Roman Town, showcasing one of the most significant finds in Roman history. The...
Wednesday 25/07/2012
The North East’s newest pub will be opened by His Grace, The Duke of Northumberland on Tuesday July 31st. The Duke will pour the first pint a...
Tuesday 24/07/2012
The National Trust is hosting their first ever Water Festival at Cragside in Rothbury this summer which promises to be better the wetter you get....
Friday 20/07/2012
Be sure to take a trip to see “Peace Camp” one evening this weekend at Dunstanburgh Castle.Park for free in the Craster vis...
Wednesday 18/07/2012
HRH The Prince of Wales is to arrive in Alnmouth Station by Tornado steam train next week to start a two day trip of the Northumberland...
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