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Latest Your Council news

Archives staff reach out to residents (09 March 2010)
South East Northumberland libraries feature writer coaching, romantic authors and photo history (09 March 2010)
Wansbeck residents invited to plan future of community (08 March 2010)
Changes to off street car parks outlined (08 March 2010)
Northumberland wins four national awards (03 March 2010)
From novelty cake icing to the War of the Roses! (02 March 2010)
Play success swings ahead through new partnership (02 March 2010)
Council doubles community grant funding (02 March 2010)
First garden waste collections for 2010 (26 February 2010)
Council approves budget for 2010/11 (25 February 2010)
Chairman's cheque for Olympic prospect Carly (24 February 2010)
Council funds new gardening club for the visually impaired (23 February 2010)
Emily Davison honoured on International Women's Day (22 February 2010)
Less is more at Berwick library. (22 February 2010)
Tipping tyres appeal (19 February 2010)
Private child care awareness week (16 February 2010)
Something for everyone at Alnwick library in March! (15 February 2010)
Agenda and date set for south east committee (11 February 2010)
Northumberland youngsters take their big vote (11 February 2010)
Agenda and date set for council’s North committee (09 February 2010)
Agenda and date set for council’s west committee (09 February 2010)
Youngsters ready for big vote (05 February 2010)
Pilot project in Berwick to improve council services (04 February 2010)
Five year plan for Northumberland’s economy (03 February 2010)
Residents views sought on Widdrington area (02 February 2010)
Second market trial gets underway (02 February 2010)
Bear facts of communities past unveiled (02 February 2010)
Plugged in for holiday win (01 February 2010)
Budget plans approved by executive (01 February 2010)
Improved transport facilities proposed for the County (01 February 2010)
Oiling the wheels to learning (27 January 2010)
Seaton readers prepare to be thrilled (27 January 2010)
Residents invited to plan future of their community (25 January 2010)
New shelves mean short closure for Blyth Library (25 January 2010)
Drop the scammers in it! (25 January 2010)
Request for pothole funding (20 January 2010)
Prudhoe Benefit Cheat Prosecuted (19 January 2010)
Budget discussed at Wednesday's South East committee (18 January 2010)
Review averts library closures (15 January 2010)
Agenda and date set for council’s West committee (13 January 2010)
Agenda and date set for council’s North committee (13 January 2010)
It's snow bother getting to the ceremony (12 January 2010)
Views sought on new library (12 January 2010)
Ashington Leisure Centre to retain funding (11 January 2010)
No freeze on increments (11 January 2010)
Home movers - have you forgotten something? (08 January 2010)
Winter update (08 January 2010)
Bedlington man wins competition (07 January 2010)
Bin service update - some collections suspended (04 January 2010)
New alerts to help out this winter (04 January 2010)
Options for leisure in Ashington (04 January 2010)
County Council’s new play service hits the road (22 December 2009)
Executive to consider transport recommendations (18 December 2009)
Early closing times for Guidepost Library (18 December 2009)
Consolidating Northumberland’s lines and signs (17 December 2009)
Forum uses Facebook to keep Amble residents involved (16 December 2009)
Council's Community Pay Day (16 December 2009)
Morpeth – the greenest market in the country (16 December 2009)
Homecoming parade raises thousands for troops (15 December 2009)
Treat the Christmas blues (15 December 2009)
Bargain books to suit local history buffs (15 December 2009)
Election result from Berwick (11 December 2009)
Northumberland hits record landfill diversion rates as recycling increases (11 December 2009)
New rating system for local services (09 December 2009) ( Archived )
Thousands turn up to give troops a heroes welcome (09 December 2009) ( Archived )
Northumberland is latest authority to buy into FSB Accord (01 December 2009) ( Archived )
Council shortlisted for a new public sector award (26 November 2009) ( Archived )
Council starts budget consultation process (20 November 2009) ( Archived )
Morpeth Community Forum up and running (18 November 2009) ( Archived )
Ponteland woman prosecuted for benefit fraud (13 November 2009) ( Archived )
Beware another Council Tax refund scam (12 November 2009) ( Archived )
Ethnic Minority Well Being Conference (12 November 2009) ( Archived )
Bringing books home… volunteers needed (10 November 2009) ( Archived )
Agenda and date set for council’s North committee (04 November 2009) ( Archived )
Morpeth Farmers’ Market 10th Anniversary (03 November 2009) ( Archived )
Healthy food in schools (03 November 2009) ( Archived )
Morpeth Remembrance Day Invite (02 November 2009) ( Archived )
New Morpeth Forum seeks its first leaders (19 October 2009) ( Archived )
Northumberland chosen to lead national improvement (19 October 2009) ( Archived )
Tax Rebate Scam Warning (15 October 2009) ( Archived )
Public question time (12 October 2009) ( Archived )
Agenda and date set for council’s west committee (09 October 2009) ( Archived )
Agenda and date set for council’s south east commi (09 October 2009) ( Archived )
Agenda and date set for council’s North committee (07 October 2009) ( Archived )
Are you sitting on yours? (06 October 2009) ( Archived )
Shearer appointed Deputy Lieutenant of Northumber (01 October 2009) ( Archived )
Service commitment results in high praise (30 September 2009) ( Archived )
Agenda and date set for council’s North committee (09 September 2009) ( Archived )
Agenda and date set for council’s west committee (08 September 2009) ( Archived )
A host of support for new Community Forums (26 August 2009) ( Archived )
Public consultation on electoral arrangements (25 August 2009) ( Archived )
Preparation for General Election already underway (24 August 2009) ( Archived )
Business leader commends council’s action (06 August 2009) ( Archived )
Share ideas at Widdrington open meeting (30 July 2009) ( Archived )
Council gets to the art of climate change (13 July 2009) ( Archived )
Morpeth town centre site to be offered for sale (10 July 2009) ( Archived )