30 Jul 2025
Important safety work is taking place in Ridley Park, Blyth this week.
The much-anticipated Market Pavilion in Blyth’s town centre is now officially complete - marking a major milestone in the town’s renewal.
Landlords and agents from around the county and beyond are being invited to attend a free development event which will provide invaluable updates on new housing legislation and industry issues.
29 Jul 2025
Northumberland County Council is urging dog owners to keep their pets under control while enjoying the countryside this summer.
28 Jul 2025
A new campaign is encouraging the county’s children and teens to have a safe, sociable summer.
Construction work is underway to create a new walking and cycling route in Tynedale.
25 Jul 2025
This Love Parks Week (25 July to 3 August), Northumberland County Council is encouraging people of all ages to reconnect with nature and enjoy the wealth of outdoor spaces the county has to offer through its Ready, Set, Explore campaign.
Northumberland County Council is starting its preparations for a new Local Plan for the county - and inviting landowners and others with an interest in land to suggest possible sites for a range of future development uses for consideration.
23 Jul 2025
Northumberland County Council is urging residents to take simple but important steps to prepare for the move to digital landlines.
The Council’s £36m transformation of Ashington town centre continues to gather pace.
22 Jul 2025
Northumberland County Council’s £50m transformation of education in Berwick is on track to celebrate its first major milestone.
21 Jul 2025
Work is starting this week (21 July) to build a new Playzone in Hexham which will be used for a range of sport and physical activities for both adults and children.
18 Jul 2025
Staff and pupils at Astley Community High School and Whytrig Middle School walked out of their school gates for the final time today as they look forward to the opening of their new “super-schools” in September.
The County Council is to share its expertise after being chosen as one of the areas to benefit from the Government’s “innovation squads” as part of a £100 million ‘Test, Learn and Grow’ reform programme.
Couples looking for a charming and affordable wedding venue are invited to a special open afternoon at Hexham House on Thursday 31 July 2025, from 2pm to 6pm, to preview a brand-new ceremony room designed for smaller, more intimate weddings.
17 Jul 2025
Northumberland County Council is encouraging residents to ensure they are on the electoral register, as the council kicks off its annual canvass.
Blyth Celebrates is delighted to announce 38 new creative projects and activities taking place across the town from August 2025 to March 2026.
The very best in community and voluntary environmental work across the county has been celebrated at this year’s LOVE Northumberland awards ceremony.
16 Jul 2025
Northumberland County Council Trading Standards officers are warning both consumers, and businesses after counterfeit versions of the collectible Labubu dolls, posing a safety risk to children, are being found on sale in shops across the county.
15 Jul 2025
Northumberland is celebrating a record-breaking achievement with 14 of its parks being awarded the prestigious Green Flag Award – the highest number the county has ever received.
14 Jul 2025
Five new Deputy Lieutenants have been appointed for Northumberland.
Northumberland County Council, along with Waste Contractors Suez, are beginning a new countywide initiative to help protect our environment by driving up recycling rates and preventing waste to landfill.
10 Jul 2025
Detailed design options for the multi-million-pound investment into Berwick Academy have gone on display for the first time.
09 Jul 2025
Over £270,000 in funding has been approved to kick start a multi-million pound investment package to regenerate Alnwick town centre.
Bedlington’s town centre regeneration has reached a major milestone with the completion of the Market Place project.