30 Jul 2025
Important safety work is taking place in Ridley Park, Blyth this week.
The much-anticipated Market Pavilion in Blyth’s town centre is now officially complete - marking a major milestone in the town’s renewal.
Landlords and agents from around the county and beyond are being invited to attend a free development event which will provide invaluable updates on new housing legislation and industry issues.
29 Jul 2025
Northumberland County Council is urging dog owners to keep their pets under control while enjoying the countryside this summer.
25 Jul 2025
Northumberland County Council is starting its preparations for a new Local Plan for the county - and inviting landowners and others with an interest in land to suggest possible sites for a range of future development uses for consideration.
23 Jul 2025
The Council’s £36m transformation of Ashington town centre continues to gather pace.
21 Jul 2025
Work is starting this week (21 July) to build a new Playzone in Hexham which will be used for a range of sport and physical activities for both adults and children.
18 Jul 2025
The County Council is to share its expertise after being chosen as one of the areas to benefit from the Government’s “innovation squads” as part of a £100 million ‘Test, Learn and Grow’ reform programme.
17 Jul 2025
Northumberland County Council is encouraging residents to ensure they are on the electoral register, as the council kicks off its annual canvass.
Blyth Celebrates is delighted to announce 38 new creative projects and activities taking place across the town from August 2025 to March 2026.
The very best in community and voluntary environmental work across the county has been celebrated at this year’s LOVE Northumberland awards ceremony.
16 Jul 2025
Northumberland County Council Trading Standards officers are warning both consumers, and businesses after counterfeit versions of the collectible Labubu dolls, posing a safety risk to children, are being found on sale in shops across the county.
14 Jul 2025
Five new Deputy Lieutenants have been appointed for Northumberland.
09 Jul 2025
Some of the most elderly and vulnerable people in Northumberland who have been plagued by nuisance and scam phone calls have been given greater security and peace of mind after being loaned telephone blocking devices by Northumberland County Council.
08 Jul 2025
On the back of Armed Forces Week, Northumberland County Council is reminding veterans, their families, and widowers right across the county that they are not forgotten, and support is available should they need it.
Work is starting this week on the construction of a new PlayZone in Newbiggin which will be used for a range of sport and physical activities.
03 Jul 2025
Children can enjoy a world of fun, imagination, books and discovery in the great outdoors this summer by taking part in Northumberland County Council Library Service’s Summer Reading Challenge.
02 Jul 2025
During Armed Forces Week Northumberland County Council hosted an Armed Forces Awareness Day to highlight the support that is available in Northumberland for veterans, reservists, serving personnel and their families.
01 Jul 2025
Northumberland County Council Trading Standards and Animal Health Team are urging farmers to be aware of the upcoming changes in England for Bluetongue control measures and to plan ahead if moving livestock.
Northumberland residents are being warned to be on their guard following another spate of Council Tax scams in the county.
30 Jun 2025
The rare birth of a set of naturally conceived quadruplets is just one of the fascinating stories uncovered by a look into the heritage of maternity healthcare in Northumberland.
Northumberland County Council is highlighting its commitment to tackling anti-social behaviour (ASB) and making local communities safer by joining the national awareness week, which runs from Monday 30th June - Friday 4th July.
27 Jun 2025
UPVC window frames, door frames and guttering now being accepted at some Household Waste Recovery Centres.
A talented local engineering student is celebrating success after securing a competitive apprenticeship with Northumbrian Water.
26 Jun 2025
New train artwork celebrating the reopening of the Northumberland Line and the history of the local area has been unveiled.