Cllr. May Wilson (Chair, Hedgeley Parish Council) has recently been contacted by Mr Tim Bendix (Community Engagement Officer for The Alncom Group) regarding the Gigabit Broadband Voucher Scheme. Cllr. Wilson has contacted BreamishValley.com in order to immediately promote the scheme, as the next Hedgeley Parish Council Meeting will not take place until May 2021.
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Glendale Connect Book Box
New Book Box at Powburn
[Credit: All images are copyright © May Wilson 2021 and used with permission.]
A Book Box has just been installed today outside the Breamish Hall, Powburn.
Remembrance Day Poppies
Message from Hedgeley WI
Knitted/crocheted poppies
I know that November is a long way off, but this is one thing we can plan for.
County Councillor Report (Mar 2021)
by Wendy Pattison
wendy.pattison@northumberland.gov.uk – Tel. 07779 983072
And also on Facebook: Cllr Wendy Pattison

Rural Us Project
Rural Us Project, Northumberland
RuralUs is a Lottery funded project that is here for anyone of any age who may feel lonely or isolated. We work with individuals from all over North Northumberland and connect them to groups or services that will enhance their wellbeing.
Powburn Show Cancelled (2021)
2021 Powburn Show cancelled
It is with regret that the Powburn Show Committee announced yesterday (28 January 2021) that the Powburn Show scheduled to take place on 7 August 2021 has been cancelled owing to uncertainties related to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
County Councillor Report (Feb 2021)
by Wendy Pattison
wendy.pattison@northumberland.gov.uk – Tel. 07779 983072
And also on Facebook: Cllr Wendy Pattison

COVID-19 Vaccination Preparation
Covid-19 Vaccination Programme – be prepared
The Covid-19 vaccination programme is now being rolled out for high priority groups. On completion, other groups will be offered the vaccine.
County Councillor Report (Jan 2021)
by Wendy Pattison
wendy.pattison@northumberland.gov.uk – Tel. 07779 983072
And also on Facebook: Cllr Wendy Pattison

Shawdon Hall Image Added
Shawdon Hall added to Breamish Valley Photographic Collection
With the recent republication of A History of Shawdon Hall, this prompted me to search for a vintage image of the Hall, as the ones we’ve had access to are relatively recent images. I eventually found and purchased a postcard from Berlin. Yes! Berlin in Germany. Who’d have thought that you’d have to go back to the EU to obtain old images of your local area?