News

Forum Books – North East Retailer of the Year

Congratulations to our favourite bookshop Forum Books, Corbridge on becoming North East retailer of the year 2015 last night in the Living North awards. The ceremony was held in a packed Newcastle Cathedral and Re. Corbridge were also shortlisted. Forum Books and Re. were in prestigous company with other  well known names in the North... Read more

Christmas in Corbridge 2015

There’s a lot happening in Corbridge this Christmas:- 21st November – Lights On – the Christmas lights will be switched on and they will be better than ever before. December Sunday opening – many shops will open on Sundays between noon and 4pm on Sundays in the run up to Christmas. Saturday 5th – Tuesday... Read more
Northumbria n Bloom

Northumbria in Bloom – 2015

Corbridge has been named Best Small town in the region in the 2015 Northumbria in Bloom awards and will go on to represent the region in the national Awards. An amazing effort by all involved and well deserved recognition of the everybody’s hard work. Well done all! http://www.hexham-courant.co.uk/news/Corbridge-strikes-gold-as-best-small-town-f2eb0a9a-6d10-4077-8476-bac712c9b4ae-ds  ... Read more
Corbridge Christmas Shopping Evening

Christmas Shopping Evening 2015

Calling all traders – bookings are being taken for the Christmas shopping evening on Monday 7th December 2015. We are aiming to provide a diverse range of stalls to compliment the retail outlets that already exist in the village.  All applications will be reviewed by the committee and if accepted you will be asked for... Read more

St Andrews Church Chrstmas Tree Festival 2015

We will be holding a Christmas Tree Festival between Friday 4th December and Tuesday 8th December 2015. We will not be charging for admission to the Festival but will be asking visitors for donations. We hope to fill the Church with lots of decorated Christmas trees displayed by groups, businesses, or schools from the parish.... Read more

Corbridge Police Office re-location

Officers from Corbridge Police Station are relocating to nearby premises within Corbridge Middle School on Cow Lane in the town. Officers will be moved in before the start of the school term on Wednesday, September 2 – it gives police a base in the heart of the community. This relocation maintains a policing presence in... Read more
Vote 4 Northumberland

Vote for Northumberland

Northumberland has been nominated in the British Travel Awards in the category of Best UK Holiday Destination / County.  In 2014 Northumberland was awarded silver, beaten into the top spot by Cornwall. Up against Cornwall, Devon and Pembrokeshire, this year we are going for gold! Footballing legend Alan Shearer explained why he believes Northumberland deserves the... Read more

Go Set a Watchman Speed Reading

The long awaited and much publicised launch of Harper Lee’s Go Set a Watchman was quite an event in Corbridge with Forum Books hosting a speed reading of the newly published novel. Anne Jones, a retired teacher from Riding Mill read the book in the Forum in just 25 minutes on the morning of its... Read more

Hadrian’s Wall Bus

The Hadrian ’s Wall bus is proving a popular addition to the Northumberland area. Leaving from Hexham it proves an invaluable service for those without use of a car and walkers who want to do a linear route along part of the Hadrian’s Wall Trail.  The route passes close to most of the major  sites... Read more

New Head of Senior Rugby at Tynedale

Tynedale has today announced the appointment of Andy Buist to lead the senior rugby club for the 2015-16 season. The announcement comes following the club’s first relegation in league history and the departure of former Director of Rugby John Shotton and head coach Tom Borthwick in May. A former age group international lock forward and... Read more
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