Countering errors and bias in social network news
I didn’t get my news this morning from The Independent or The Times web site. Not even the BBC. Instead I opened Twitter and tuned into the stories being shared ...
What’s Wikipedia worth to you?
What if a simple web query enabled you to navigate almost four million articles cross-referenced to original sources across the Internet? How much would you pay a database that was ...
Northumberland rivers brimming with salmon swimming to spawn
We’ve had some incredible encounters with wildlife at close quarters in the last 12-months in northern England and Scotland. There have been badgers at Rydal; red squirrels and roe deer ...
A Walk on Part opens in London after successful run in Newcastle
What do we do each day that is truly useful and ultimately what legacy will we leave behind? These were the big questions that challenged Chris Mullin, former MP for ...
Electric Estate returns to Cragside; highly recommend, book now
Ancient trees lit by lanterns. Magical fairy stories. Woodlands trails and streams bathed in light. The Electric Estate has returned to Cragside, Rothbury. If you live in Northumberland I’d thoroughly recommend ...
Campaigns spotlight broadband access issues in Northumberland
Two campaigns launched this week aim to assess broadband availability in rural Northumberland. Anne-Marie Trevelyan has launched Broadband 4 Northumberland in a bid to gather data about existing services and ...
