D.C. leaders are racing against the clock to prevent massive budget cuts from taking effect. With less than 24 hours remaining, senators face a high-stakes vote on a spending bill that could strip ...

Cambois - One of the most confusing place names in Northumberland, the seaside village south of Ashington could be confused ...

A centuries-old cellar has been discovered under a road which was once part of the A1. The space was discovered when a hole ...

WHAT makes a great English village? Stone cottages, dramatic landscapes and trustworthy locals? Castle Combe in Wiltshire ticks all those boxes, which is why it has been used as a backdrop for ...

Sonnet Restaurant in Alnwick has been named the UK’s favourite restaurant by readers of a prestigious travel magazine.

With just four days remaining for Congress to pass a spending package and avoid a partial government shutdown, lawmakers are ...

Two Northumberland castles have made it onto a list of the most beautiful in the UK along with another North East landmarkl ...

Vick Hope is set to join the presenting line-up of BBC's Countryfile, but what do we know about her away from the cameras?

An 'adorable' Old English Foxhound from the Percy Hunt in Northumberland has won Best of Breed - making history at the same ...

An Old English Foxhound from the Percy Hunt has been recognised with an award at one of the world's most prestigious dog ...

Ahead of the game, The Echo caught up with Cardiff City insider Dafydd Pritchard, who covers the Bluebirds regularly for BBC ...

Saint Calvados just missed out on Cheltenham Festival glory when second to Min (Simon Cooper/PA) Rejuvenated by his old guv’nor, Saint Calvados was a winner between the flags at Alnwick in January and ...