Bothal

And now, as part of her fund-raising efforts for Marie Curie, she is launching The Hermit of Warkworth – The tragic tale of Sir Bertram of Bothal. The fascinating book is made up of three elements, including the original ballad by Thomas Percy, taken ...

Folklore has it that the 17th Century home is built on a medieval site and that many a person escaped from Bothal Castle via a tunnel to a barn which is now a double garage. Owner Shirley Bamigbade explained: “Whilst we cannot confirm this, we can ...

With persistent heavy rainfall throughout the day and more expected into the early hours of the morning, the Environment Agency has said that properties could be hit. Its statement says: 'Flooding to property, in particular at Sheepwash Gardens, is ...

River levels are continuing to rise significantly in the following areas around Bothal Village, Sheepwash Bank and Sheepwash Gardens. Property flooding could be seen between 4.30am and 5:30am in these areas when the River Wansbeck peaks.

Derek Mole, also from Bothal Lodge and who presented the strips, said: “We are delighted to be involved and it was an honour to see how much the young players appreciated and respected their kit. "I hope we can continue this partnership into future ...

Residents living near to Ranja News, on Bothal Street, in Byker, had been complaining of anti-social behaviour in the area, which was linked to the store selling the drugs. Shopkeeper Prabmere Singh told the Chronicle in May this year that he was going ...