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Sport Acomb
A Year 3 and 4 hockey festival at QEHS and Tynedale Hockey Club brought together pupils from four schools for coaching, activities and small-sided games led by older students.
Business & Openings Acomb
Hexham and Northern Marts reported a sharp trade at its Friday 18 September 2026 sale, where 405 store cattle and suckled calves, 1,525 cast ewes and tups, and 9,127 store lambs were offered. The sale included a top cattle price of £2,590, a £4,800 herd-dispersal result and lambs selling to £255.
Traffic & Construction Acomb
A new daily bus service linking Hexham and Alston has been introduced as Northumberland County Council and Go North East roll out wider changes across the Tyne Valley.
Traffic & Construction Acomb
Northumberland County Council says a series of timetable and route changes will improve public transport links across the western Tyne Valley, including a new daily service between Hexham and Alston.
