Oak Tree in the College Valley, Northumberland National Park

News

13 November 2008

Project partnersProject partnersRoman wall repairs will help wildlife

Conservation work to protect a stretch of Hadrian’s Wall that runs through Great Chesters Farm near Haltwhistle has started thanks to funding from Natural England.

13 November 2008

River Aln and Castlewalter holmesRiver Aln and Castlewalter holmesThink green, buy local - National Park supports the Christmas Art Tour 2008

Northumberland National Park is supporting Northumberland’s Network Artists in a seasonal open studio tour which enables customers to purchase unique and lasting gifts direct from some of the region’s best-known talents, and helps the environment and the local economy at the same time.

12 November 2008

Roe DeerRoe DeerBorder residents to discover the wildlife of the Cheviot Hills

A fascinating evening of discovery about the wildlife and habitats of the Cheviot Hills is taking place on Wednesday, 26th November 2008 at the village hall, Oxnam, 4 ½ miles southeast of Jedburgh.

12 November 2008

White-tailed bumblebeeWhite-tailed bumblebeeNational Park awards top marks for bumblebee friendly B&Bs

B&Bs in Powburn, Harbottle and Simonburn have achieved Northumberland National Park B&Bs for Bumblebees 2008 Awards for their friendliness to the natural environment and their welcome to six native bumblebee species in particular.

8 October 2008

Once Brewed Visitor CentreOnce Brewed Visitor CentreVisitor Centre strikes gold for green tourism

Northumberland National Park’s award-winning visitor centre at Once Brewed on Hadrian's Wall has just hit the gold standard on the Green Tourism Business Scheme. The TiC is one of only nine in the UK who have met the exacting criteria, of which only two are in England.

8 October 2008

Northumberland National Park backs expansion of Bellingham Heritage Centre and TiC

The newly expanded and refurbished combined Bellingham Heritage Centre and TiC will be declared open this week when architectural historian and broadcaster John Grundy cuts the ribbon on Friday 10th October.

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