Following rave reviews from both its runs at Hampstead Theatre and Nottingham Playhouse, the UK Theatre award-winning stage sensation Wonderland comes to Northern Stage in just over a month. Watch the new Wonderland trailer to see what all the buzz is about. North of England Institute of Mining and Mechanical Engineers / Woodhorn Museum / Redhills: Durham Miners Hall http://bit.ly/2OWfDG4 | Northern Stage

ADC Sopore vows crackdown on sand mafia, illegal mining activities Mumtaz Bhat Sopore May 23: In a strong move against the illegal extraction of sand from forests and pastures, Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Sopore, Shabir Ahmad Raina, has announced strict action against those involved in the so-called "sand mafia." Raina stated that he has held discussions with officials from the Forest and Geology & Mining departments to formulate a strategy for tackling the issue. “A dedicated team will