Opinion

  • Our Ages of Insecurity

    Our Ages of Insecurity

    6th February 2015

    Many years ago, I asked my younger daughter, then at primary school, what she thought about…

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  • Why councils make plans but you aren’t involved

    Why councils make plans but you aren’t involved

    19th December 2014

    Northumberland County Council make decisions that affect our lives a lot of the time. But many a time…

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  • New column: Age of insecurity

    New column: Age of insecurity

    18th December 2014

    The enemy of insecurity is confidence, a commodity in short supply these days. Prospects of secure,…

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  • Your letters & email

    Your letters & email

    10th December 2014

    Is this a public access way? This is a photo that I took of what looks…

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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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  • Our age of insecurity – part 3

    Our age of insecurity – part 3

    21st October 2014

    The six and a half million carers, of all ages, who look after relatives and others,…

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  • Our age of insecurity – part 2

    Our age of insecurity – part 2

    12th September 2014

    There are no easy answers to our present condition. By definition insecurity is a personal feeling….

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  • Your Letters: August 2014

    Your Letters: August 2014

    5th September 2014

    Lance Corporal O’Connor Charity bags scam alert Thanks for the trim House needed Don’t cycle around…

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  • Views sought on Strategic Housing Land Availability Assessment

    Views sought on Strategic Housing Land Availability Assessment

    27th August 2014

    People who live and work in Northumberland are being asked to give their views on draft  …

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  • Our age of insecurity

    Our age of insecurity

    18th July 2014

    Few things sadden former teachers more than the present state of our schools.  In an age…

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