28 Aug 2025
A major step forward in the Council’s £36m transformation of Ashington town centre is set to be agreed.
27 Aug 2025
Lynemouth Recreation Ground, home of the mining town’s bowls and football clubs, invites residents to witness its significant developments with a fayre for all the family.
With out-of-control blazes devastating landscapes across Europe – and closer to home in Yorkshire, Northumberland County Council is urging residents and visitors to take extra care to prevent similar wildfires.
Northumberland Archives is calling on residents to help bring history to life by sharing their WWII memories, photographs, diaries and letters as part of a project marking the 80th anniversary of end of the War.
26 Aug 2025
Northumberland County Council is asking residents what is important to them – as it starts work on its plans for the next five years.
The Council is set to consider extra funding to ensure the Northumberland Line rail project can be completed in full as originally intended over the coming months.
22 Aug 2025
Bird keepers across Northumberland are being encouraged to maintain good bio-security as further cases of avian influenza are confirmed in the UK.
Couples planning their special day are in for a treat, as Northumberland County Council is offering 10% off all Hexham House wedding ceremony bookings made before the end of September – with no booking fee to pay.
Northumberland County Council is encouraging residents and visitors alike to support local markets and high streets as part of a wider drive to boost the county’s economy and celebrate everything that makes our towns and villages unique.
Visitors to Plessey Woods Country Park will soon notice some exciting changes as the park’s café undergoes a full refurbishment.
A multi-billion pound data centre for Northumberland has hit another milestone – after the green light was given to prepare the site ahead of construction work starting.
21 Aug 2025
Students across the county proudly celebrated their achievements today as they collected their GCSE results, with the vast majority going on to their first-choice destination.
19 Aug 2025
The Animating Ashington cultural events grant scheme, is offering funding for a new round of events Autumn - Winter 2025.
18 Aug 2025
Work is progressing well on the restoration of The Shambles, a prominent grade II* listed building, situated in the heart of the Hexham Conservation Area.
15 Aug 2025
A popular play park in Wooler is re-opening following a major facelift which has made it accessible and inclusive to all.
14 Aug 2025
Congratulations to all our young people who are receiving their results today.
Congratulations to all our young people who have received their A-Level and equivalent results today.
13 Aug 2025
Community-based uniform services and groups around Northumberland are holding a week-long uniform collection drive in a bid to encourage families to recycle clothing while also helping others.
A substantial quantity of illicit cigarettes and tobacco have been seized by Northumberland Trading standards officers from locations in South East Northumberland during a multi agency strike with Northumbria Police and the Immigration Service
To mark the 80th anniversary of VJ (Victory over Japan) Day, Northumberland County Council will be holding a commemoration service at County Hall, Morpeth on Friday 15 August, 10:30am.
Blyth is getting ready to celebrate – and everyone's invited. Saturday 23 & Sunday 24 August 2025 | Market Place, Blyth | Free Entry
12 Aug 2025
Visitors to Holy Island are being reminded once again of the serious dangers posed by ignoring tide times when crossing the tidal causeway that links the island to the mainland.
08 Aug 2025
Berwick’s Old Bridge has re-opened to traffic following the completion of a massive restoration scheme, initiated, managed and funded by Northumberland County Council, to protect the Grade 1 structure for generations to come.
06 Aug 2025
Ambitious plans to transform the Maltings venue in Berwick have been approved.
An early medieval settlement has been unearthed in Northumberland, revealing clues about daily life over a thousand years ago.