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The major redevelopment of Bedlington town centre is back on track – assuming Northumberland County Council signs off on £1.4million to support the scheme next week.

The Advance Northumberland Board approved the revised financial model and timetable for the Bedlington town centre development when it met last Friday.

A hard-working shopkeeper is to hang up her apron after more than six decades working in the same hardware shop.

‘Bringing beds and business to Bedlington’ is the aim of two businessmen who are planning to open a hotel in the town, creating 45 jobs in the process.

A community facility which has hosted thousands of people is to close at the end of the month.

An 18-year-old from Bedlington is organising a fund-raiser after being named a finalist for this year’s Miss Newcastle.

Consultation is under way on a plan to extend the age ranges of two schools in Bedlington.

Vandals caused more than £10,000 worth of damage at a playground in Bedlington Station.

Councillors have agreed to launch an informal consultation on proposals for two Bedlington first schools to convert to primaries.

Morrisons in Bedlington has donated an eggs-traodinary amount of Easter eggs to a group of bikers.

Angry and disappointed residents remain unconvinced about the future of Bedlington town centre, after its redevelopment stalled earlier this year.

A Bedlington student is hoping to light up a science and engineering competition this month.

Like so many others, I was devastated to learn that the £10m development to regenerate the town centre of Bedlington looks like it will be going on hold.

East Bedlington Parish Council is putting together plans to celebrate the community’s heritage.

The redevelopment of Bedlington town centre has stalled while final sign-off from the key tenant is awaited, following the completion of ground works.

Carol singing, cabaret, food bank collecting and feeding the homeless were all in a week’s work for the students at St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy in Bedlington.

The Paramount Health and Fitness Gym in Bedlington is supporting the Salvation Army’s Christmas toy appeal for disadvantaged children.

Outline plans for new homes in the open countryside to the west of Bedlington have been thrown out by councillors.

A scheme for hundreds of new homes in Bedlington has been given the nod once again, despite concerns about the linked package of infrastructure improvements.

Work on the multimillion-pound redevelopment of Bedlington town centre, which is estimated will create more than 180 new jobs, has officially started.

A former lieutenant colonel, who grew up in the Bedlington area, has been included on a list of the UK’s most ambitious business leaders.

A Bedlington fundraiser is aiming to help people with sight loss.

A key Bedlington town centre development has reached an important milestone as Tolent Construction Ltd has been appointed the main contractor.

A residential site development offering new, high-quality homes for affordable rent in Bedlington has been completed.

The Independent candidate was the emphatic winner of last Thursday’s by-election for the vacant seat in the West Bedlington Town Council Central ward.