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Corbridge Christmas 2017: The Video

Corbridge is a sparkling Northumberland community which shines even brighter at Christmas. The short video – below – provides a glimpse of just some of the village festive lights of many kinds this year. With thanks to all those who have worked in so many different ways to make Corbridge shine for others in 2017.... Read more

Corbridge Festive Late Night 2017

What a night! Thanks to everyone who came to the Corbridge Festive Late Night Event this year. And to all involved in making it happen. An estimated 12,250 people attended this year compared to 10,100 in 2016. With 1,880 visitors to the Corbridge Christmas Tree Festival at St Andrew’s Church last night alone. Making a... Read more

Christmas Tree Festival 2017

The 2017 Corbridge Christmas Tree Festival inside St Andrew’s Church was truly stunning this year. With a total of 5,312 visitors over four days. You can now view photos of all 86 trees at the festival on this page with over 100 images posted here. But photos alone do not do this magical event justice.... Read more

Christmas In Corbridge 2017

Christmas in Corbridge is simply not to be missed. There’s even more sparkle and good cheer for 2017 with some festive dates for your diary: Friday Dec 1 to Mon Dec 4 inclusive: The wonderful Christmas Tree Festival inside St Andrew’s Church which attracts thousands of people from all over the UK…and the rest of... Read more

Corbridge Autumn Colours

Autumn is a lovely time of year to visit Corbridge. With the leaves turning on the trees, morning mist rising from the river Tyne and a mellow feel in the air. Plus plenty to enjoy in our acclaimed independent shops, cafes, pubs and restaurants. And yet more of glorious Northumberland all around. Come to think... Read more

The Wheatsheaf Hotel

Re-opened under new management in December 2018. Bar, restaurant and hotel – with six rooms now available. Click here for more. Plus read this Feb 2019 Hexham Courant article and photo gallery here. First listed as an inn in 1827, the pub, restaurant and hotel in Watling Street is one of our historic village landmarks.... Read more

Pele Tower Pub Opens

Corbridge’s historic Pele Tower in Market Place has opened its doors as a pub and microbrewery. Run by Darren and Paula Williams, many locals and visitors have already explored the new venture since the official public first night last Thursday (Sept 7). With the pub aiming to breathe yet more new life into the 14th... Read more

Corbridge Christmas Lights Appeal

Your very own Visit Corbridge is one of three local good causes chosen for the Waitrose Hexham branch Community Matters scheme for September. The funding received will go towards extending the Christmas lights to cover the centre of Corbridge. So if you shop at Waitrose, please consider dropping your green token into the Visit Corbridge... Read more

Corbridge Village Show 2017

Great work by all involved in the 2017 Corbridge Village Show in the Parish Hall on Saturday September 2nd. At one stage people were queuing to get in to what is a thriving event. A selection of photos on this page from morning judging before the doors opened at 2pm to the presentation of prizes... Read more