The best of Alnwick was celebrated as the town council hosted the annual Mayor’s Civic Awards ceremony and recognised the ...

Up to 100 players take part in Alnwick's Shrove Tuesday football match The organiser of one of five remaining Shrovetide football games to take place around the country say he hopes a decent number of ...

You can’t say the people behind the Poison Garden didn’t warn you. The only way into the noxious nursery is through gates emblazoned with skulls, crossbones, and a warning: “These plants can kill.” It ...

But on closer inspection, nothing here is really that innocent. On the gate leading to this green oasis is a grim message, a genuine warning of what lurks inside: “These plants can kill”. That is the ...

The small Northumbian town of Alnwick is the best place to live in the UK, according to a magazine survey. The home to the wealthy Dukes of Northumberland since 1309, is the best when it comes to ...

Atlas Obscura on Slate is a new travel blog. Like us on Facebook, Tumblr, or follow us on Twitter @atlasobscura. To enter the poison garden of Alnwick you must fetch a guide to unlock the black iron ...

The Alnwick and Prudhoe hubs offer services lost when their last remaining banks closed in 2025.

Alnwick is best known for its castle, a fantastic historical landmark and a filming location for one of the most successful British film series of all time, Harry Potter. It is clear to see then why ...

The historic town of Alnwick is jam packed independent businesses and over the last 18 months there have been some new additions, as well as shops that have stood the test of time. This includes the ...

We’ll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest Northumberland news every morning. Like a Sleeping Beauty of tourism, the historic town of Alnwick is about to be woken from its ...

You can’t say the people behind the Poison Garden didn’t warn you. The only way into the noxious nursery is through gates emblazoned with skulls, crossbones, and a warning: “These plants can kill.” It ...