Web design for small businesses in Hexham, Corbridge, Prudhoe and along the Tyne Valley. We already work with Hexham businesses and we’re around 40 minutes down the A69 in Newcastle, so you get one person from first call to launch and one fixed price agreed before we start.
Free first call. No obligation. A reply within one working day.
Picture a B&B a few miles out of Hexham, near Hadrian’s Wall. Spring arrives and so do the walkers. Bookings come in through two booking sites, a contact form, Facebook messages and the odd phone call to the house. The owner spends her evenings checking one calendar against another and answering the same five questions: parking, dogs, packed lunches, the bus to Housesteads, and whether the room has a bath.
The commission on every booking site stay stings too, because some of those guests found the B&B on Google first.
The fix is less glamorous than it sounds. A clear website that ranks for the searches walkers actually make, with direct booking and the answers to those five questions right there. Then a simple automation that sends a friendly confirmation with directions and the packed lunch form, so she isn’t writing the same email twenty times a week. That’s the sort of setup we build for Tyne Valley businesses.
How people in Hexham and the Tyne Valley search:
Locals search “plumber Hexham”. Visitors search “things to do near Hadrian’s Wall” or “café Corbridge”. If you serve both, your site should speak to both.
Customers in Corbridge, Prudhoe or Haltwhistle often search their own village. Name the places you cover, and mention how far you travel.
Tourism and outdoor businesses peak in spring and summer. Update opening times, availability and offers before the season starts, so Google picks them up in time.
In rural areas, the map results often decide who gets the call. A complete profile with real photos and reviews makes a big difference.
Our Northumberland page covers the rest of the county, and our local SEO service keeps you visible in the map results.
Also see website design in Newcastle and website design in Durham, plus our hosting and care plan.
We already build for businesses in Hexham. Here are some of the sites we’ve built for small businesses across the North East and beyond.
Little Lincoln is a children’s role play café in Lincoln, open six days a week, with themed play areas, a café menu and dedicated…
Guildford ENT is the private ear, nose and throat practice of consultant surgeon Mr San Sunkaraneni, seeing patients across Surrey, Hampshire and Sussex, with…
Celtic Country Arts makes handmade paracord dog collars, hand-woven to order in small batches and finished with an engraved screw-fit clasp and a keyring…
Prices around Hexham and Northumberland are in line with the rest of the North East. Ours are fixed and listed below, and the full guide to UK website costs is on our website design page.
| Type of project | Typical UK range |
|---|---|
| Freelancer, brochure site | £1,000 to £3,000 |
| Small agency, custom design | £3,000 to £10,000 |
| Online shop or integrations | £8,000 to £25,000 |
| With WRKFLW | Price |
|---|---|
| Simple one to three page site | From £499 |
| Bigger sites and booking systems | Quoted on a free call |
| Hosting, updates and backups | £39 a month, no contract |
New sites and rebuilds
* A simple one to three page site. Bigger builds are quoted on your free call.
Time back, one job at a time
* Any software subscriptions are passed on at cost. If AI isn’t the answer, we’ll tell you.
Looked after, month to month
* Hosting included. Cancel any time.
Not sure what you need yet? That’s what the free call is for. Book yours here.
Before you spend money on a website, it’s worth knowing what support is out there. Much of it is free. We have no connection to any of these organisations. They’re simply useful.
Free advice and support for small businesses across Northumberland, backed by Northumberland County Council.
Good for: Northumberland sole traders and small firms
A free directory of business support, funding and events across the North East, run by the combined authority.
Good for: Finding out what support you qualify for
Membership, networking events, export help and a voice on regional policy.
Good for: Meeting other local businesses
Membership for the self-employed and small firms, with legal and tax helplines, events and local campaigning.
Good for: Sole traders and small firms wanting backup
Free market research databases, workshops and one-to-one advice from the British Library’s library-based centres.
Good for: Start-ups and researching your market
We’re about 40 minutes from Hexham, so we can meet in town or at your place when it helps. Most of the work happens over short video calls between visits. You deal with Michael throughout, and everything is agreed in writing first.
Most of the work happens over short video calls, but a planning session or a photo day in person is easy when we’re a short drive apart.
Share photos of your work and your existing material through a simple shared folder. We help write or polish the copy.
A simple one to three page site starts from £499. Bigger sites are quoted on a free call, and the price is agreed before work starts.
Hosting, updates, backups and small fixes are £39 a month, with no contract.
Michael built my website from scratch and has supported my business ever since, from GDPR compliance to hosting and SEO. Nothing is ever too much trouble, and I couldn’t recommend him highly enough.
Rachel Scott
Lemon Drizzle Recruitment
WRKFLW has undertaken numerous pieces of work for us and has always been professional, fast, attentive and knowledgeable. We look forward to continuing working with WRKFLW well into the future.
Little Lincoln
Children’s role play café, Lincoln
The things small business owners in Hexham and the Tyne Valley ask us most. Anything else, just ask on your free call.
Yes. We already work with Hexham businesses, and cover Corbridge, Prudhoe, Haltwhistle and the wider Tyne Valley. We’re based in Newcastle, around 40 minutes away.
Not necessarily. What matters is someone who understands how Hexham and Tyne Valley customers search, and who you can actually reach. We’re in Newcastle, around 40 minutes away, so we can meet you in Hexham when it helps and handle the rest by phone, video or email. You deal with the same person from first call to launch.
Freelancer-built brochure sites usually cost £1,000 to £3,000, and small agency sites £3,000 to £10,000. At WRKFLW, a simple one to three page site starts from £499 as a fixed quote.
Yes. We build sites with clear availability, photos, local information and booking or enquiry forms, and can connect to the booking tools many holiday lets already use.
Yes. The Northumberland Small Business Service offers free advice, and the North East Growth Hub lists current support and funding across the region.
It should. We build light, fast pages and compress images carefully, which matters a lot in rural areas where signal can be patchy.
Tell us a little about your business and where your time goes. Michael at WRKFLW will reply within one working day to arrange a free, no-pressure call. If we’re not the right fit, we’ll say so, and point you to someone who is.
Based in Newcastle upon Tyne. Working with small businesses across the North East and the UK.
Little Lincoln is a children’s role play café in Lincoln, open six days a week, with themed play areas, a café menu and dedicated…
Strategy
Make it easy for local families to find, plan and book a visit
Design
Custom WordPress website and booking system
Client
Little Lincoln
Guildford ENT is the private ear, nose and throat practice of consultant surgeon Mr San Sunkaraneni, seeing patients across Surrey, Hampshire and Sussex, with…
Strategy
Clear, trustworthy information for patients
Design
Custom WordPress website
Client
Guildford ENT
Celtic Country Arts makes handmade paracord dog collars, hand-woven to order in small batches and finished with an engraved screw-fit clasp and a keyring…
Strategy
Let the handmade quality sell the collars
Design
Custom WordPress online shop
Client
Celtic Country Arts