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Visit Northumberland on January 23rd, 2012

Hope you saw our beautiful county on Michael Portillo’s Great British Railway Journeys on 23rd January. Michael visited the historic walled town of Berwick-upon-Tweed and the magnificent Royal Berwick Border bridge. He continued to Alnwick via Alnmouth railway station to visit Barter Books, which was previously Alnwick’s railway station; and stay at The White Swan [...]

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Northumberland Tourism on December 21st, 2009

  A story set in Northumberland and by a Northumberland writer is being serialised on BBC Radio 4 and is attracting rave reviews on Amazon. Paw Tracks in the Moonlight, by former lecturer Denis O’Connor, is the story of how he saved a kitten from certain death in a snowstorm. In the book, which he [...]

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