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Traffic & Construction Tyne Green
Estate agents say Hexham’s mix of historic homes, green space, independent amenities and access to the A69 and Tyne Valley railway continues to attract property buyers.
Community Tyne Green
Residents at Tyne Green say a group of caravans occupied the football pitch outside their homes for more than a month, prompting Hexham MP Joe Morris to pledge to raise their concerns.
Traffic & Construction Tyne Green
Tynedale House, a Victorian mansion in Hexham’s west end featured in Channel 5 series Forever Home, is listed on Airbnb for groups of more than 20 guests.
Community Tyne Green
Northumbria Police and Northumberland County Council have admitted their powers to deal with unauthorised encampments are insufficient after caravans remained on Hexham’s Tyne Green for more than a month this summer. A 10-point plan has been drawn up ahead of next summer.
Business & Openings Tyne Green
The Hexham and Northern Rural Mart office at Tyne Green will be unmanned from 18 September until 6 October 2026, with emergency contacts available and other messages answered after the return date.
Community Tyne Green
Residents are demanding answers after an unauthorised camp remained at Tyne Green for a month, with reported disturbance, safety concerns and anti-social behaviour during the summer.
Business & Openings Tyne Green
Denise Welch and Amy Nuttall have praised Hexham after staying in the town while filming Graham Norton’s new Channel 5 drama Forever Home, which also used Tyne Green as a production location.
Business & Openings Tyne Green
TV actor Denise Welch visited Zyka in Hexham with Amy Nuttall and the Forever Home production party while filming the Channel 5 series in Northumberland.
Sport Tyne Green
Queen Elizabeth High School Rowing Club will attempt to row 500km in three hours at Tyne Green as it seeks to raise £16,000 for equipment and wider student access to the sport.
Community Tyne Green
Tyne Green has faced a summer-long problem with caravans, campervans and tents camping against regulations, prompting calls for a crackdown.
Community Tyne Green
Hexham’s Tyne Green has seen caravans, campervans, tents, fires and horses on the public open space this summer, prompting calls for a multi-agency response from town mayor Coun Derek Kennedy.
Community Tyne Green
A visitor has criticised the condition of the ladies’ public toilets at Tyne Green, Hexham, after reporting broken cubicles, toilet paper, unpleasant smells, flies and apparent contamination. Northumberland County Council says its public conveniences are cleaned at least once a day and that improvements are under way across its estate.
