Halloween in Northumberland: Ghostly Adventures & Autumn Half-Term Fun

Discover Haunted Castles, Spooky Trails & Family-Friendly Frights

A Stress-Free Christmas: Gifts, Friendship, and Community Spirit

Christmas is almost here. For many, it’s a season of joy—but it can also feel overwhelming. Between shopping, social commitments, and family expectations, the pressure can mount quickly. This year, let’s make Christmas calmer, more meaningful, and rooted in what matters most: connection, community, and kindness.

Why Autumn and Winter Are the Best Seasons to Stargaze in Northumberland

When the nights grow longer and the air turns crisp, Northumberland reveals one of its most magical secrets: the darkest, clearest skies in England. For stargazers, autumn and winter are without doubt the most rewarding times to visit this breath-taking corner of the country.

Northumberland may be known for its castles and coastlines, but spend a little time with your eyes open and you’ll soon realise: this county is teeming with wildlife. From puffins in the sea spray to red squirrels in the treetops, Northumberland is one of the UK’s richest regions for wildlife — and you don’t need to be a seasoned naturalist to enjoy it.