Saturday, 10 January 2009

Arts category element

Pennine portrait

Published 8 January 2009

THE programme of winter talks continues at Ladycross nature reserve at Slaley next week.

Mike masters the art of exhibiting in America

Published 8 January 2009

AFTER being named master artist last year by the American Juried Art Salon, a North Tyne painter has once again been selected for its prestigious exhibition.

Blaze a trail through Kielder forest

Published 8 January 2009

4X4 DRIVERS will be blazing a trail through the tranquil forests of Kielder and Wark on Sunday, January 18.

Racing returns

Published 8 January 2009

HUSKY racing returns to Kielder next weekend, when members of the Sled Dog Association of Scotland stage their latest rally.

Loving touch to celebrations

Published 8 January 2009

THE Queen’s Hall, in Hexham, is throwing open its doors on Valentine’s Day as part of celebrations to mark its 25th anniversary.

Helping boost tourist industry

Published 8 January 2009

A SERIES of events has been organised to support tourist businesses across Northumberland.

International cellist to play

Published 8 January 2009

CELEBRATED international cellist Bartholomew LaFollette will be giving a concert in Hexham this month.

Makeover for football pitch

Published 8 January 2009

LEISURE and sports clubs across Tynedale are being invited to take part in a competition aimed at improving facilities.

Get on course for spring

Published 8 January 2009

WHETHER you want to enjoy nature on the hoof, improve your photography or help your garden bloom, a Tynedale school can set you on the right course.

Join in the barn dance

Published 8 January 2009

WHAT exactly was the purpose of the barn dance?

Events diary

Published 8 January 2009

TYNEDALEROUND THE REGION

Bryan brings experience into fictional focus

Published 8 January 2009

HALTWHISTLE author Bryan Stevens has a lifetime of experience living in Northumberland, which provides him with ample scope for his new fiction writing.

Dervish whirl in to town

Published 8 January 2009

IRISH band Dervish are whirling their way in to Hexham’s Queen’s Hall at the end of the month.

Strip the willow for charity

Published 8 January 2009

IF you can do-si-do or strip the willow, then put your knowledge to good use at a charity event in Corbridge next week.

Students scrub up forthe pathway to work

Published 8 January 2009

MOVING through education and into the world of work may seem like the natural path for many of us, but for young people and adults with learning disabilities it is not always as straight forward.

Success is Everything for rock band

Published 8 January 2009

A NEW Tynedale band are gaining national recognition with their blend of innovative rock music.

Music, dance and art for every taste

Published 2 January 2009

THEATRE-goers have a programme packed with a variety of productions to look forward to when the new season launches at the Queen’s Hall in Hexham.

A great concert of two halves

Published 2 January 2009

THE audience at Ovingham Reading Room was treated to a Christmas concert by the church choir of St Mary the Virgin this month.

Daggers drawn in fiction award

Published 2 January 2009

CRIME fiction is one of the most popular genres in Britain’s public libraries and authors like Ruth Rendell and Ian Rankin are household names.

Calling child actors

Published 2 January 2009

CALLING all child actors! Hexham Amateur Stage Society is looking for two teams of children for their next production, Oliver!

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