Heritage & Tourism
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The tale of the Hauxley weather vane
One of the many things I like about my work as a local handyman, is that…
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Back to the beaches: a trip to Normandy with Amble D-Day veteran
Travelling in a convoy of 94 London taxis with French police outriders on motorbikes was an…
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Raising money for war memorial restoration
Fundraising for the clock tower restoration project continues to receive a great deal of support, with…
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Northumberland Wildlife Trust Events – August to September 2017
We have loads of great, varied events with something for everyone across Northumberland, Newcastle and North…
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Bottlenose dolphins play in the harbour mouth
Dolphins are becoming a regular sight again in the Friendliest Port. This pod of playful bottlenose…
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Amble councillor becomes Deputy Civic Head
Amble West with Warkworth, Conservative County Councillor Jeff Watson, has been appointed Northumberland County Council’s Deputy…
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RAF squadron’s ‘Grand Flypast’ to overfly local cemetery
UPDATE: THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO BAD WEATHER 27th June 2017 will see 72…
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Remembering Hector Handyside
John Hector Handyside known widely as ‘ Hector’ to anyone who has even the slightest interest…
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The end of an era…
Thanks to reader Joan Shepherd, who brought the Ambler a copy of an old (1900) Gazette…
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No longer the friendliest port?
Should Amble give up its Friendliest Port epithet? We’re asking people to vote on whether our…
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