13 Mar 2020
Northumberland County Council is reassuring residents and businesses they will be fully supported during the ongoing coronavirus outbreak.
12 Mar 2020
How our social care services team secured a "Good" Ofsted rating
10 Mar 2020
Northumberland County Council’s cabinet has agreed to formally ‘make’ the Cramlington Neighbourhood Plan.
A scheme to upgrade Newbiggin Sports and Community Centre has been given the green light after County Councillors agreed to fund the work.
Northumberland County Council’s cabinet has agreed to carry out formal consultation on the potential closure of the school.
Work is getting underway to improve play facilities at a Prudhoe park.
09 Mar 2020
The County Council is reminding drivers to adhere to safe crossing times on the Holy Island causeway.
Northumberland County Council is backing a national campaign to get people out and about cleaning up their local communities.
06 Mar 2020
The next stage in plans to increase parking spaces in Morpeth is getting underway.
Weight restrictions are being put in place on a historic coastal bridge in a bid to protect it from further deterioration.
Stories of inspirational women from across Northumberland are being shared to mark International Women’s Day 2020 through creative writing and artwork by schoolchildren.
04 Mar 2020
The council is set to provide £400,000 funding to Berwick Port as part of an ambitious scheme to bring cruise ships to the town and increase tourism.
Work on a flagship new sports and leisure complex in Ponteland is progressing rapidly and this week another milestone was reached with the start of the installation of the swimming pools.
03 Mar 2020
Work is now complete repairing a Morpeth walkway damaged by a landslip in 2018.
The council has successfully secured £3.7 million in national funding to improve the county’s bridges.
The first turf has been cut on one of the largest new school developments in Northumberland.
Over ninety-seven percent of students in Northumberland have gained their first choice of high or secondary school.
02 Mar 2020
The council has been awarded an overall ‘good’ rating across the board by Ofsted following a recent inspection of children’s social care services.
Work is complete on the restoration of the main pier in Seahouses after a multi-million pound improvement project.
27 Feb 2020
Northumberland County Council is reassuring residents it’s business as usual as it closely monitors developments with the coronavirus.
26 Feb 2020
Residents are being reminded about a special open day to see the latest plans for the redevelopment of the town centre
20 Feb 2020
More schools in Northumberland are benefitting from a music education hub than in many similar partnerships across the country.
A group of new mothers living in south east Northumberland have just completed a fantastic new challenge aimed at helping them to get more active following the birth of their babies.
19 Feb 2020
The council has begun testing electric vans as it looks to ways of future proofing its fleet.
Northumberland County Council has agreed its budget for 2020/21 which outlines an ambitious programme of investment across the county.