Opinion

  • Not just any port in a storm

    16th April 2026

    The start of this year saw Robert Booth take over as Chairman of Warkworth Harbour Commissioners…

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  • Hugh’s views: Helping nature

    9th April 2026

    Over the last year or so nature has taken a bit of a battering in Amble….

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  • What You Say #157

    What You Say #157

    9th April 2026

    Children’s charity says thanks A new group, HD Kidz has been awarded funding to support children…

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  • Capt’n Coquet’s Chronicles #156

    12th February 2026

    The History of the “Night Hide” on Coquet Island Up until the original automation of the…

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  • Hugh’s views: The woodcock and the pilot

    5th February 2026

    On an overcast November afternoon last year, to my astonishment, a woodcock emerged from the garden…

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  • What You Say#156

    5th February 2026

    Christmas jumper fundraiser for Amble Food Bank The staff of 1911 coffee house ran a Christmas…

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  • What You Say#155

    4th December 2025

    Baptised by the North Sea For my 80th birthday my wife and I went to stay…

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  • What You Say#154

    3rd October 2025

    Irresponsible dog owners should be fined I am angry at the irresponsible dog owners who don’t…

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  • What You Say#153

    24th July 2025

    Thank you to those who saved my life A very unusual thing happened to me four…

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  • Hugh’s views: Wildlife wipeout

    15th May 2025

    Up until the time when the woodland beside the A1068 was obliterated to make way for…

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