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Looking for a seaside adventure in Northumberland? Coastal Blyth could be the best thing you and your family do this year. Here is everything you need to know before you go… Five Minutes Spare style.

Blyth is a […]

Welcome to Ashington: The World’s Biggest Mining Village or should that be a town?

Ashington used to be farmland, that’s the hot take for the day. At some point in the 19th century, locals realised it was a bea […]

How homes can get discounts if they use less electricity at peak times are close to being announced.
BBC News – Business

Bodies are found after the Qattarat al-Imam Ali shrine was hit by a landslide in the Karbala region.
BBC News – Middle East

Magdalena Martínez tells the BBC how she feels about leaving the island she grew up on.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

Darya Dugina died in car bombing that may have targeted her father, philosopher Alexander Dugin.
BBC News – Europe

“This needs to stop,” the boxer says, as two are arrested over Rico Burton’s stabbing in Altrincham.
BBC News – UK

Vanessa Bryant is seeking millions for emotional distress over photos taken at the accident site.
BBC News – US & Canada

Security forces took 30 hours to retake the building after al-Shabab militants seized hostages.
BBC News – Africa

How much do you know about the Welsh town of Cwmbran?
Did you know Cwmbran is one of only two post-war new towns in Wales? Why not test your knowledge of the town by taking our fun Cwmbran quiz? A small tip – […]