Corbridge has become one of the first places outside London to be included on the superb and now expanding national app ‘TrailTale’ – free to download on smartphones from both the Apple App and Google Play stores. The ‘Corbridge Village Trail’ provides a guided tour around our Northumberland home telling the fascinating chronological story of Corbridge from Romans to present day. With photos, full text and a moving map guiding you around the village. The screen grabs on this page.…..(full story)

A new heritage trail will give residents and visitors to Hexham the chance to find out all about the town's rich history in a thoroughly modern way - through downloading a mobile app. The Hexham High Street Heritage Action Zone scheme has funded the development of the Heritage Trail app which leads the user on a fascinating and informative walk around the town centre. The trail highlights 30 points of interest including many buildings, and the histories of a number.…..(full story)

The district council has teamed up with the app TrailTale¸ which is available to download on mobile phones for free, as part of HDC's ongoing Think Local campaign. Executive leader of Huntingdonshire District Council, Councillor Ryan Fuller said “As a council, we are looking forward to encouraging people back to our high streets safely as restrictions begin to ease, and these walks offer a unique insight into what our towns and villages can offer. "They are ideal for a healthy,.…..(full story)

Bolton Council Deputy Leader Cllr Hilary Fairclough said: "Bolton Council and TrailTale have created a really exciting and historically rich app. "The trails are designed for different users wanting a leisurely stroll, or an invigorating hike, while also providing both child-friendly and bicycle-friendly routes." Users can download the app on their smartphone and choose from ten different walks, each of which has a different theme. Some of these concentrate on the town centre with stops at Fred Dibnah’s statue, St.…..(full story)

Cllr Sue Shaw, Cabinet Member for Health and Community Well-being at Bassetlaw District Council said: “Walking has an array of benefits for both physical and mental health Bassetlaw District Council and TrailTale, an app that delivers self-guided walks via smartphone, are giving residents and visitors the opportunity to explore the Bassetlaw area in a fresh and fascinating way. TrailTale offers a variety of walking routes for Bassetlaw that range from 0.8 to 5.9 miles and include Blyth, Retford, Tuxford, Worksop.…..(full story)