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Community The Sele
Hexham’s annual fireworks display will return to The Sele on November 7, with residents and visitors asked to donate £5 towards the 2027 event. The evening will include a fire display, music from Hexham Samba and support from local organisations, while the Hexham Wombles will lead a litter pick the following morning.
Culture The Sele
The Hexham Lantern Parade will return to Sele Park on Friday, November 13, with a free evening procession led by Northern Monkey Brass Band. Families can also make lanterns at free Queen’s Hall workshops during the October half term and in early November.
Culture The Sele
Hexham has been ranked third among the North East’s best destinations for a quiet break, with LNER’s study highlighting the town’s historic sites, green spaces, independent businesses and access to Northumberland’s countryside.
Community The Sele
Players in Hexham were named among North East Postcode Lottery winners after the winning areas were selected between 18 and 24 July 2026.
