06 May 2021
Polling stations across the county are open today, Thursday 6 May for the local government and Northumbria Police and Crime Commissioner elections.
Northumberland’s Foster Care Team are this month showing why they care to encourage others to join them and help children and young people.
Residents are being reminded of the importance of reporting their home test via the government service.
05 May 2021
The council has launched a second phase of its successful Business Resilience Grant (BRG) scheme.
04 May 2021
With just a few days to go until the local government and Northumbria Police and Crime Commissioner elections, preparations are being finalised to ensure that voting is safe for both residents and staff.
Read Regional, the annual reading campaign for the North of England, returns this spring for a series of digital events hosted by libraries across the region and Northumberland Libraries are taking part.
The story of a Northumberland cookery book writer who was known the world-over is being brought to life for a new generation.
Help Northumberland’s children and young people be part of something extraordinary this autumn through a 5-day NASA Astronaut led STEM course, Mission Discovery.
30 Apr 2021
Adjusted bin collections from Monday 3 May due to May Bank Holiday.
The council is preparing to launch the second phase of its successful Business Resilience Grant (BRG) scheme.
A symptom free Covid testing programme in Northumberland is being further developed to offer a more community focused response.
29 Apr 2021
Children across Northumberland are being actively encouraged by their schools to get on their bikes as part of this year’s Big Pedal 2021.
28 Apr 2021
Applications have opened for a new grant – to support businesses which are not in the business rates system but would otherwise have been eligible for a Government Restart Grant.
If you have yet to fill in your census questionnaire there is still time to play your part - but you will need to be quick.
Two new online classes, aimed at helping mums-to-be to keep active and help prepare for the birth of their child, have started in April with another due to start in May.
As the May Bank Holiday fast approaches, Northumberland County Council and Visit Northumberland are welcoming visitors with open arms as well as reminding tourists of the Countryside Code.
A council scheme to protect the birds and dunes of the Northumberland coast, is asking all residents and visitors to help protect precious birdlife during the nesting season.
27 Apr 2021
Northumberland County Council is asking residents to slow down and ‘change gear’ as part of a new campaign to encourage more people to ditch their cars in favour of walking and cycling.
Signs of Safety is about families, their networks and professionals all working together to meet children and young people’s needs in the best way possible.
26 Apr 2021
With Local Government and Northumbria Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) Elections taking place on May 6, postal ballots are now being delivered to all registered postal voters.
23 Apr 2021
A local referendum on the Hexham Neighbourhood Plan will take place on Thursday 6 May – alongside the County, Parish, and Police and Crime Commissioner for Northumbria Police elections.
22 Apr 2021
A deadline for views on proposals for road improvements in Blyth has been extended.
21 Apr 2021
Parents and carers are being asked to encourage their children to take part in a ‘once-in-a-generation’ review to identify barriers that could prevent them from reaching their full potential.
20 Apr 2021
Refurbished public toilets have opened at Seahouses to improve the services in one of the county’s key tourism locations.
With Local Government and Northumbria Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) Elections just a few weeks away, work is well underway to ensure that residents can vote safely on polling day.
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