If you arrive at Kielder without a plan, then this is the place to come. The Kielder Visitor Centre is the best place in Kielder to find out what’s open, what you can do, and where you can do it.

As usual, Northumberland Wildlife Trust will run its annual Osprey Watch programme at Tower Knowe Visitor Centre in Kielder every Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday from Easter Sunday (April 19).

Breeding pairs of ospreys have nested in Kielder between March and September since 2009, with activity on the nest tending to be throughout July and August as the chicks hatch, are fed and then ...