Amble4 days agoSchool evacuated over 'malicious communication'Coquet Community School thanks parents for their understanding as the site closes early.4 days ago3 Oct 2026What happens when a whale washes up on a beach?A pilot whale and a shark recently washed up on the Northumberland coast within days of each other.3 Oct 20262 Oct 2026Whale's body recovered after four days on beachThe stranded pilot whale is removed from Druridge Bay beach where it washed up on Sunday. 2 Oct 202625 Sept 2026Porbeagle shark washed up days after whale deathsThe shark was found dead on a Northumberland beach, days after six pilot whales became stranded.25 Sept 202622 Sept 2026Deaths of six distressed pilot whales 'devastating'It has been confirmed that six pilot whales, stranded off the Northumberland coast, have died.22 Sept 202621 Sept 2026Two pilot whales dead after mass strandingAttempts to refloat the whales off the Northumberland coast are unsuccessful due to the tides.21 Sept 202620 Sept 2026Skinny dip event now a 'celebration of life'Organiser Jax Higginson says the 14th annual event is boosting body confidence and mental health.20 Sept 202610 Aug 2026Women taking hairspray on buses over attack fearsSome North East women tell the BBC they do not feel safe travelling around the region alone.10 Aug 202623 Apr 2026Cash hubs open in two bankless townsThe Alnwick and Prudhoe hubs offer services lost when their last remaining banks closed in 2025.23 Apr 2026...
