Morpeth Town chairman Ken Beattie has praised the EBAC Northern League, and its extended family, as The Highwaymen prepare for life in the Evo-Stik League.

Taking the chance to look back over 25 years of life in Division One and Division Two, Beattie labelled Town’s stint in the league as ‘wonderful’ as we head into a new season and a new adventure following promotion. See Beattie’s speech below: