| Otterburn and Redesdale |
1964-11-06 |
A proposal was made to house roadmen engaged on work on the main A68 road in Forestry Commission houses at Byrness. |
| Otterburn and Redesdale |
1965-03-24 |
Article on training on the Otterburn Ranges. |
| Otterburn and Redesdale |
1966-05-06 |
Death of the oldest resident of Otterburn Jane Oliver Luke, 20 days before her 95th birthday, on Friday April 29th. |
| Otterburn and Redesdale |
1971-11-12 |
A Roman milestone was re-erected by the Redesdale Society. |
| Otterburn and Redesdale |
1973-07-27 |
Rede Magazine is launched tonight, Friday 27th July. |
| Otterburn and Redesdale |
1973-09-18 |
Catcleugh Farm, near Rochester, fetched ?201,000 at auction. The 2,815-acre farm was bought by the Economic Forestry Group. |
| Otterburn and Redesdale |
1974-04-12 |
Three men are charged with the murder of Lieut. Col. John Stevenson, commandant of Otterburn All Arms Training Area. |
| Otterburn and Redesdale |
1975-02-21 |
The developments at Redesdale EHF has helped hill farmers. |
| Otterburn and Redesdale |
1975-06-02 |
Villagers in Rochester were protesting about their inadequate bus service, saying that, for people who did not have cars, getting out of the village was difficult. |
| Otterburn and Redesdale |
1976-03-16 |
Two policemen shot and injured in the incident, in which the commandant of the Otterburn Army Camp was murdered, travelled to Buckingham Palace to receive bravery awards from the Queen. |
| Otterburn and Redesdale |
1976-07-30 |
Facelift was proposed for West Woodburn village hall, built in 1906. |
| Otterburn and Redesdale |
1976-10-01 |
Otterburn Mill, the last surviving mill of its kind in Northumberland, ceased production after 155 years (1821), with nine of the fifteen workers losing their jobs. Rampant inflation was said to be to blame. A showroom remained to attract tourists to the mill. |
| Otterburn and Redesdale |
1979-04-09 |
An unexploded 2in mortar bomb was discovered at Gibshield, Otterburn, and had to be removed by a bomb disposal team from Catterick. |
| Otterburn and Redesdale |
1979-07-30 |
Byrness institute celebrated its 25th anniversary with a buffet supper, singing and dancing. |
| Otterburn and Redesdale |
1983-07-04 |
Villagers in Otterburn launched an appeal to raise funds to develop a ?360,000 leisure centre, including a heated indoor swimming pool. |
| Otterburn and Redesdale |
1983-09-02 |
Robin of Risingham. |
| Otterburn and Redesdale |
1983-11-18 |
An article on Catcleugh Reservoir and the children of Byrness School. |
| Otterburn and Redesdale |
1986-01-28 |
A Tynedale councillor criticised the use of public funds to open a sports centre in Otterburn. |
| Otterburn and Redesdale |
1986-09-23 |
There were fears for the future of Byrness when the Forest Commission announced its intention of selling all of its houses there and moving workers to other jobs where they would lose ?60 a week in wages. |
| Otterburn and Redesdale |
1986-10-03 |
The Story of Redesdale by Beryl Charlton is reviewed. |