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Two dead and three seriously injured after 'devastating' A1 crash in Northumberland

Two dead and three seriously injured after 'devastating' A1 crash in Northumberland Two people have died and three others are seriously injured after a crash on the A1 in Northumberland in the early hours of Saturday A crash on the A1 in Northumberland has left two people dead and three others seriously injured. Northumbria Police was alerted shortly before 4am on Saturday to a two-vehicle collision on the A1 at the junction for Wandylaw, north of Alnwick. It is reported that a silver Nissan...

Daily Mirror 10d ago

Rare wild goats in Northumberland prove to be a genetically distinct breed

Rare wild goats in Northumberland prove to be a genetically distinct breed Gaby Clark Scientific Editor Robert Egan Associate Editor New research shows Cheviot goats are one of the UK's most genetically distinct goat populations. Led by Newcastle University, this is the first genetic study to determine the ancestry and genetic health of a UK feral goat population. It provides a genetic assessment of the Cheviot goats in Northumberland's College Valley, identifying them as a historically...

Phys.org 5d ago

Man, 21, arrested after car 'repeatedly rams' pedestrian on pavement

Man, 21, arrested after car 'repeatedly rams' pedestrian on pavement A 21-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a car allegedly rammed into a pedestrian in Alnwick, Northumberland, on Friday evening A 21-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a car mounted a pavement and and allegedly rammed into a pedestrian repeatedly in Northumberland. Police responded to a report of a serious assault on Upper Barresdale in Alnwick at about...

Daily Mirror 10d ago

How England’s largest forest went from commodity to conservation haven

Kielder in Northumberland is balancing commercial production with conserving peatland and rare plants and animalsDriving through part of Northumberland, you might look around at the tall Sitka spruce and imagine yourself in Canada’s evergreen forests, or perhaps, on a sunny day, in northern California. Instead, you are in England’s largest forest, Kielder, often heralded as success story that balances commercial production with ambitious conservation. The first trees of this 60,000-hectare...

The Guardian UK 8d ago

How England’s largest forest went from commodity to conservation haven

Kielder in Northumberland is balancing commercial production with conserving peatland and rare plants and animalsDriving through part of Northumberland, you might look around at the tall Sitka spruce and imagine yourself in Canada’s evergreen forests, or perhaps, on a sunny day, in northern California. Instead, you are in England’s largest forest, Kielder, often heralded as a success story that balances commercial production with ambitious conservation. The first trees of this 60,000-hectare...

The Guardian Business 8d ago

How England’s largest forest went from commodity to conservation haven

Kielder in Northumberland is balancing commercial production with conserving peatland and rare plants and animalsDriving through part of Northumberland, you might look around at the tall Sitka spruce and imagine yourself in Canada’s evergreen forests, or perhaps, on a sunny day, in northern California. Instead, you are in England’s largest forest, Kielder, often heralded as a success story that balances commercial production with ambitious conservation. The first trees of this 60,000-hectare...

The Guardian Environment 8d ago

Roman bath clog: The world's oldest shower shoes were found at a fort along Hadrian's Wall

Roman bath clog: The world's oldest shower shoes were found at a fort along Hadrian's Wall The Romans were the first to wear clog-style footwear to the baths to protect their feet from the hot floor and to better navigate slippery surfaces. Name: Roman bath clog What it is: A wooden platform shoe with a leather top strap Where it is from: Vindolanda Fort, Northumberland, U.K.

Live Science 2d ago

Multimedia arts project wins Sycamore Gap tree commission after public vote

A multimedia arts project has won a commission to create a "living archive" using preserved wood from the felled Sycamore Gap tree. The winning project, developed by Helix Arts and George King Architects, will incorporate storytelling, sound, and sculpture to mark the loss of the Northumberland landmark.

The Guardian Environment 18d ago

Cop fighting for life after horror crash as Mercedes smashes into police car

Cop fighting for life after horror crash as Mercedes smashes into police car A police officer is in a critical condition in hospital following the crash at the Moor Farm Roundabout on the A189 in Cramlington last night A police officer is fighting for life in hospital after being involved in a collision while attending an incident in Northumberland. Officers were called to a crash on the A189 in Cramlington at around 11.10pm last night, Northumbria Police police said.

Daily Mirror 1d ago

Big gains for little terns: how Lindisfarne reserve is helping a rare bird survive tourism

Seasonal wardens and netted fences are helping protect the rare ground-nesting birds that arrive each spring on the UK’s shoresOn Ross Sands in Northumberland, a little tern has caught sight of a group of people and is sprinting across the beach. “It wants us to follow it,” says Andrew Craggs, senior manager at Lindisfarne national nature reserve. “It’s a diversionary thing – it’s got a scrape and it wants to take us away because it thinks we’re predators.”Craggs is no predator, and he’s not...

The Guardian UK 9d ago