Otterburn16 hrs agoInquest opens into army officer's deathAn inquest hears Captain Philip Gilbert Muldowney died in a live firing training exercise.16 hrs ago7 Feb 2026Funeral held for Army officer killed in trainingCapt Philip Gilbert Muldowney died after an incident during live fire training in Northumberland.7 Feb 202614 Sep 2025Tyneside and Northumberland stories you might have missedMeet Steve the Great Escape beaver and a cystic fibrosis swimmer completes the 13 Lakes challenge.14 Sep 202512 Sep 2025Steve the Great Escape beaver: Poster boy of wild EnglandAs England begins wild releases of beavers, some animals just cannot wait for freedom - or love.12 Sep 202529 Apr 2025'Otterburn Hall was just my whole life'The grade II listed building closed in 2012 and has since fallen into disrepair.29 Apr 20254 Apr 2025Child rapist jailed for girl's abuse 40 years agoJeffrey Rose, 75, is jailed after living at large for years before being brought to justice.4 Apr 20258 May 2024MoD censured over soldier's 'preventable' deathPte Conor McPherson was shot dead during a night-time training exercise in Northumberland in 2016.8 May 202425 Oct 2023New Apache helicopter passes battlefield testThe Army Air Corps carries out exercises for its new armed attack helicopter across the country.25 Oct 20234 Dec 2022Warning home insulation scheme 'doomed to fail'Tyneside councillor Andrew Guy says the government's ECO+ scheme should have begun before winter.4 Dec 2022...
