Curly's Corner Shop, the blog! (Free subscription) | 25/08/2008
Castles and coasts Curly and his family are off out for the day exploring the castles and coasts of Northumberland, hoping to get as far as Bamburgh and take in Seahouses, Craster, Dunstanburgh, Alnwick, Amble, and Warkworth on the way. A chance to show the children some northern history and hope that the sun shines. Then we [...]
fictions (Free subscription) | 05/08/2008
Summer Holiday - Day 2 After waking up into Durham the first part of the journey took us past the Angel Of The North and then on to Alnwick . It's a lovely town and has a fantastic castle. But the big draw of it was that it was the sight of the flying lessons at Hogwarts in the first Harry Potter movie. We neglected to tell Molly this and were rewarded by what will surely be the moment of the holiday....
San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 23/07/2008
"The criticism I've had is just massive," said the Duchess of Northumberland, as she led a visitor through the Bamboo Labyrinth of Alnwick Garden. "It's really staggering the way that Britain views this project. They said I am to gardens what Imelda Marcos is...
Slideroll, Latest Slideshows (Free subscription) | 22/07/2008
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The Independent (Free subscription) | 19/07/2008
T he Duchess of Northumberland is posing for photographers amid a sea of schoolchildren. Parked alongside them on the manicured lawns of the Alnwick Garden, the 12-acre tourist attraction she has almost single-handedly carved out of the grounds of her husband's ancestral seat, is a smashed-up Nissan Micra.
Garden Rant (Free subscription) | 18/07/2008
Alnwick Castle The New York Times had a fascinating story yesterday about the public garden being created by the Duchess of Northumberland at Alnwick in Britain and the strange Cinderella story behind it. One minute, Jane Percy was married to...
Travelblog (Free subscription) | 08/07/2008
We spent the afternoon at Alnwick Castle but should have allowed more time it was great. The Duke of Northumberland and his family still live there and it was the set for some of the Harry Potter films. It was so interesting the kids were knights and princesses for a day fighting their way through the lsquoDragonrsquos Questrsquo in the many towers and rooms around the fortified walls wer
Beber's blog (Free subscription) | 20/06/2008
Set for green light Northumberland Gazette, UK - 1 hour ago PLANS to retain the extended car sales area and floodlighting at Thropton 4x4 Centre are set to be agreed. Planning officers at Alnwick District Council ...
The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 24/11/2007
Why does Alnwick produce so many female entrepreneurs? Marianne Kavanagh reports from Northumberland on an unlikely seat of sexual revolution.
OTB News (Free subscription) | 17/11/2007
Analysis shows City of London is virtually bottom of the table for women running businesses in the UK, while Alnwick in Northumberland is top Share This
Financial Time (Free subscription) | 17/11/2007
Analysis shows City of London is virtually bottom of the table for women running businesses in the UK, while Alnwick in Northumberland is top
icNewcastle - Newcastle United (Free subscription) | 30/10/2007
NEWCASTLE Reserves hit seven second-half goals to sink Northern Alliance side Alnwick and advance to the second round of the Northumberland Senior Cup last night.
icNewcastle - Newcastle United (Free subscription) | 29/10/2007
NEWCASTLE UNITED coach Lee Clark will be hoping his side bounce back when they travel to Alnwick Town in the first round of the Northumberland Senior Cup tonight.
Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 06/10/2007
TWO men were flown to hospital after a crash on the A1 in Northumberland. A Citroen Picasso ran into a hedge and rolled down an embankment. The accident at 12.30pm yesterday happened at Hitchcroft, south of Alnwick in Northumberland. Two people were cut free from the wreckage.
Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 02/10/2007
MORE parking spaces are to be provided in a Northumberland town. More than a dozen spaces will be added to the car park behind the Playhouse in Alnwick. The car park currently has 63 long-stay spaces with four long- stay seasonal motor-home parking bays.
