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NEWCASTLE United Womens FC and the Newcastle United Foundation will be holding a Girls Football Funday at Willowburn Sports Centre, Willowburn Avenue, Alnwick. The coaching programme for players aged seven to 12 will take place indoors on Friday, August 29 (10.00-2.00).

CAMERAS are rolling as a blockbuster Bollywood movie is being shot in the North. A trailer for a new Eastern feature film is being filmed by Tynemouth Priory in North Tyneside.

THE STREETS of a North market town came to life at the weekend as the annual Alnwick International Music Festival kicked into action. For the 33rd year in a row, the festival has attracted hundreds of talented performers.

A NETWORK of grass roots contact points is to be set up across Northumberland to help the county's new super council connect with people and businesses.