Heritage & Tourism

  • Sam Coward: Diary of a WW2 sailor

    Sam Coward: Diary of a WW2 sailor

    19th December 2014

    My father Sam Coward was an Amble man, my early childhood memories are populated with summer…

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  • Watch out for seals

    Watch out for seals

    18th December 2014

    Now that the first seal pups have started making an appearance along the North East coast,…

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  • Warkworth residents fear overdevelopment of village

    Warkworth residents fear overdevelopment of village

    8th December 2014

    A protest meeting was held in Warkworth, against planning applications by Northumberland Estates, for more housing…

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  • Free childcare places

    Free childcare places

    8th December 2014

    Parents may be eligible for free childcare for their two-year olds. Northumberland County Council is asking…

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  • Royal British Legion: Jan/March 2015

    Royal British Legion: Jan/March 2015

    4th December 2014

    The Warkworth and Amble branch would like to thank British Legion members, local Poppy volunteers, members…

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  • Marooned on Coquet Island

    Marooned on Coquet Island

    3rd December 2014

    “Worse things happen at sea” A rather unexpected turn of events this autumn resulted in site…

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  • Remembrance Day services 2014

    Remembrance Day services 2014

    11th November 2014

    Remembrance Sunday was another proud day for Amble. Hundreds of people filled the Town Square to…

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  • Brian retires after 11 years

    Brian retires after 11 years

    22nd October 2014

    Brian King, Northumberland Wildlife Trust’s Hauxley Reserve Weekend Warden has retired after 11 years with the…

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  • Did you know: poppies or cornflowers?

    Did you know: poppies or cornflowers?

    22nd October 2014

    Ever since the First World War we have commemorated the event with poppies. In particular this…

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  • Fourways1 is the new home of crafts

    Fourways1 is the new home of crafts

    21st October 2014

    Recently opened in the thriving centre of Amble is Funkyneedlework Studio, home to quilter and needlework…

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