19 Mar 2025
Work is starting this week (17th March) to build a new Playzone in Bedlington which will be used for a range of sport and physical activities.
The package of investment to improve Prudhoe town centre has been given a further boost by the County Council - with additional projects set to get started as early as this summer.
An innovative project in Ashington designed to inspire young minds and spark conversations about the town’s future is a growing success.
Northumberland County Council has announced a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with green energy infrastructure provider SSE Energy Solutions to drive investment, growth and collaboration in sustainable energy and transport solutions.
Work is now underway on the new James Calvert Spence College (JCSC) in Amble.
Northumberland’s thriving visitor economy to take centre stage during national tourism celebration.
Homes across Northumberland are set to benefit from home energy improvements making them warmer and more comfortable.
Over £37m will be spent on transport improvements across Northumberland over the next 12 months – from fixing potholes to improving infrastructure and creating safer roads.
New data show a significant downturn in fly tipping incidents thanks to a crackdown introduced by the County Council.
18 Mar 2025
Car parking at the popular Northumberland National Park attraction at Hareshaw Linn in Bellingham has doubled following the successful completion of a new car park.
Residents of Humshaugh Parish now have more of a say over future development in their local area.
17 Mar 2025
Dedicated addiction support delivered by Northumberland County Council and key partners is continuing to help reduce rates of fatal drug overdoses.
Four new council houses are to be built in the coastal village of Embleton by Northumberland County Council, providing affordable homes to rent for local people.
This week we’re celebrating Social Work Week and saying thank you to all our social workers for the life-changing difference they make every day.
The latest station to be completed on the Northumberland Line has been officially opened.
The Leader of Northumberland County Council has congratulated Newcastle United on yesterday’s historic Carabao Cup Victory.
14 Mar 2025
New figures show that 3,302 affordable homes to rent or buy are projected to complete in communities right across Northumberland.
13 Mar 2025
Northumberland County Council has teamed up with Go Jauntly, a popular walking and wellness app, to launch an exciting set of curated walks to encourage residents and visitors to explore the county on foot.
Addressing the harms caused by alcohol was the focus as key stakeholders from across Northumberland came together.
Northumberland County Council is well on-track to half its own carbon footprint this year – as a range of environmental projects make rapid progress to make the county greener and cleaner.
Northumberland County Council is encouraging residents and businesses to share their experiences of mobile connectivity.
12 Mar 2025
Millions of pounds of funding has been agreed to improve seven towns across Northumberland.
A new initiative that delivers health and wellbeing activities directly to residents in their own neighbourhoods is set to make Northumberland one of the fittest places to live in the UK.
An innovative county council led scheme to build 13 dementia friendly affordable bungalows in Blyth is on countdown for completion with the first bungalows on track to be completed by May.
11 Mar 2025
Northumberland County Council’s Trading Standards Service is urging residents to be on their guard following reports of residents receiving letters falsely claiming to be from the Chartered Trading Standards Institute (CTSI).