12 May 2023
Have you thought about fostering but aren't sure where to start?
11 May 2023
Free wellbeing walks are taking place across the county to encourage more people to get out into the great outdoors and improve their health.
10 May 2023
The county’s new food waste vehicle has been named – and it’s quite a mouthful.
09 May 2023
Approval has been given for investment into a new cultural venue, cinema and improvements to Market Place in Blyth town centre, with Jam Jar Cinema announced as the main operator of the flagship new building
04 May 2023
Northumberland is celebrating its rich and fascinating past with a series of events to mark Local and Community History Month in May.
For the council’s wildlife rangers on the Space for Shorebirds team spring means one thing – beach nesting birds.
03 May 2023
New boundaries are being proposed for council divisions in Northumberland County Council.
02 May 2023
Active Northumberland has appointed Energy Champions at each of its centres as it works to reduce its carbon footprint by 10% in 2023.
28 Apr 2023
New parking and access arrangements are being introduced in Blyth town centre following improvement works on Bowes Street, Church Street and Wanley Street from Tuesday 2nd May.
27 Apr 2023
A Blyth takeaway and its director have been ordered to pay a total of £14,560 after breaching a Prohibition Notice served with the intention of preventing sleeping on the premises.
25 Apr 2023
Voluntary and community groups across the county that are in need of financial assistance are being invited to apply for funding from Northumberland County Council’s community chest scheme.
Researchers are calling for more information about a maternity home where the lives of hundreds of residents of Northumberland began.
Northumberland County Council's leisure services have gone out for tender after a major review to improve the health and wellbeing of residents in the county.
24 Apr 2023
Advanced road maintenance technology is being trialled on one of the county’s busiest roads.
18 Apr 2023
Members of the public of all faiths are invited to attend a special service that is being held in Hexham Abbey in May to celebrate the Coronation of His Majesty King Charles III.
13 Apr 2023
The Northumberland Line rail scheme reintroducing passenger services between Ashington and Newcastle is another step closer after funding was agreed for a new road bridge in Blyth.
12 Apr 2023
A Northumberland man has been fined for abandoning his Ford Fiesta van illegally on Cowpen Road, Blyth following an investigation by Northumberland County Council.
01 Apr 2023
Throughout Easter and beyond the County Council is continuing to support local people and community organistions that are doing so much to provide assistance to residents at this time.
31 Mar 2023
Blyth town centre is getting a boost over Easter with the finishing touches being added to the Bowes Street, Church Street and Wanley Street improvement project, part of the £70m Energising Blyth regeneration programme.
Ashington businesses looking to grow are being encouraged to get help from a bespoke support service.
30 Mar 2023
Northumberland Fire and Rescue Service (NFRS) has taken ownership of its latest lifesaving equipment which will keep communities across the county even safer.
Two sports centres that are operated and managed by Active Northumberland have passed Sport England’s toughest quality assessment Quest with flying colours.
28 Mar 2023
An exhibition about the life of one of the few survivors of the Great Escape – one of the best know events of World War II – has gone on show at County Hall, Morpeth.
21 Mar 2023
Excitement is building in and around Morpeth as the town’s new flagship sport & leisure centre prepares to open its doors to the public at midday on Monday 3 April.
17 Mar 2023
Extra funding to help repair the county’s roads has been welcomed by the County Council.