09 Nov 2023
Devolution plans for the North East that would see the region gain new powers and £4.2bn in investment have had the final local political approval.
08 Nov 2023
Planning permission has been approved for the demolition and rebuild of James Calvert Spence College (JCSC) in Amble.
07 Nov 2023
A specialist highways laboratory in Cramlington is set for expansion as a £615,000 funding package is agreed by councillors.
06 Nov 2023
Active Northumberland Leisure Centres are nominated drop off points for Metro Radio’s Mission Christmas appeal which is collecting presents for disadvantaged children and young people across the north-east.
A Northumberland man has been fined for fly-tipping garden waste illegally in Lynemouth following an investigation by Northumberland County Council.
An invite has been extended to residents to join staff, councillors and ex-servicemen for a Remembrance Service at County Hall in Morpeth on Friday November 10.
Firefighters across Northumberland have thanked residents after a quieter than usual Bonfire Night.
03 Nov 2023
Proposals are to be discussed for a comprehensive plan to protect and enhance biodiversity in Northumberland.
Since consultation went live, the Blyth Relief Road team had a number of queries from residents about the proposal in the vicinity of the A189.
02 Nov 2023
Plans to make the county net zero by 2040 are set for approval by Northumberland County Council.
01 Nov 2023
The views of Hexham’s residents and business owners are being sought for the development of a plan that will help to protect and enhance the commercial heart of the town’s Conservation Area.
The public are being asked to take extra care when out walking along Blyth Promenade.
31 Oct 2023
Dads-to-be and new dads in Northumberland now have free access to the DadPad app to help them give their baby the best start in life.
The Leader of Northumberland County Council has welcomed the news today that the county’s rail ticket offices will remain open.
A pupil from Corbridge Middle School has been named as the winner of the Northumberland School’s Sustainability Network (NSSN) school logo competition.
30 Oct 2023
Council tax support is set to remain unchanged in Northumberland next year – and the county’s scheme will still be one of the most generous in the region.
Improvements to three of Northumberland’s parks are set to go ahead – including plans for the creation of a bouldering park.
Landlords and agents are being invited to attend a free event aimed at providing updates on new housing legislation and industry issues.
27 Oct 2023
Residents are being invited to a series of drop-in sessions to find out the latest on plans for the new Blyth Relief Road.
26 Oct 2023
Further exciting new improvement works are to be carried out on Concordia Leisure Centre in Cramlington over the coming months.
25 Oct 2023
The 31 October 2023 is not only the time of spooks and ghouls – but it will also see changes to absent voting.
24 Oct 2023
Plans to form a new mayoral combined authority to unlock huge new investment and powers for the region are set to progress.
A Listed Building application has been submitted to repair and restore The Shambles, a prominent Grade II* historic building in the heart of Hexham.
A one-way system in Hexham is to be temporarily lifted from Saturday 2nd December so that traffic arrangements can return to normal during the Christmas trading period.
The new foot and cycle bridge to take Northumberland Line customers over the A189 between Chase Meadows and Blyth Bebside station is taking shape.