Category Ponteland

The Ponteland Wheelbarrow Race: Racing Into the New Year With Style (and Spills)

woman sitting on wheelbarrow under green leafed tree

When it comes to quirky British traditions, the Ponteland Wheelbarrow Race ranks high on the list. Held annually on New Year’s Day in the picturesque Northumberland village of Ponteland, this race isn’t your average sprint. It’s a madcap dash through…