Warkworth18 Feb 2025Work begins to clear invasive plants from coast Buckthorn and ivy are being ripped out along the Northumberland coast so dune species can survive. 18 Feb 202515 Jan 2025WI members begin water testing to protect riverNorthumberland groups are in partnership set up to provide data on the Coquet's water quality. 15 Jan 20253 Dec 2024Man who threatened to burn down church sentencedRichard Henderson damaged the Grade I listed church and said he would set fire to it, a court hears.3 Dec 202421 Aug 2023Missing cat found in engine bay 40 miles from homeLaura Carroll says Charlie, a five-year-old rescue, was "very lucky" to survive the ordeal.21 Aug 202317 May 2023Barn fire needs to burn out for 72 hoursSome 350 bales of straw are in a steel barn which goes up in flames overnight.17 May 202319 Mar 2023The flower-loving aristocrat who was a secret scientistThe tale of botanist Lady Tankerville is largely unknown but June Watson wants to change that.19 Mar 202317 Jun 2022Fungal infection believed to behind salmon deathsThe Environment Agency says more than 50 fish found in River Coquet showed signs of fungal infection.17 Jun 2022