09 Nov 2023
Devolution plans for the North East that would see the region gain new powers and £4.2bn in investment have had the final local political approval.
07 Nov 2023
A specialist highways laboratory in Cramlington is set for expansion as a £615,000 funding package is agreed by councillors.
06 Nov 2023
Active Northumberland Leisure Centres are nominated drop off points for Metro Radio’s Mission Christmas appeal which is collecting presents for disadvantaged children and young people across the north-east.
A Northumberland man has been fined for fly-tipping garden waste illegally in Lynemouth following an investigation by Northumberland County Council.
An invite has been extended to residents to join staff, councillors and ex-servicemen for a Remembrance Service at County Hall in Morpeth on Friday November 10.
Firefighters across Northumberland have thanked residents after a quieter than usual Bonfire Night.
03 Nov 2023
Proposals are to be discussed for a comprehensive plan to protect and enhance biodiversity in Northumberland.
Since consultation went live, the Blyth Relief Road team had a number of queries from residents about the proposal in the vicinity of the A189.
02 Nov 2023
Plans to make the county net zero by 2040 are set for approval by Northumberland County Council.
31 Oct 2023
The Leader of Northumberland County Council has welcomed the news today that the county’s rail ticket offices will remain open.
30 Oct 2023
Landlords and agents are being invited to attend a free event aimed at providing updates on new housing legislation and industry issues.
27 Oct 2023
Residents are being invited to a series of drop-in sessions to find out the latest on plans for the new Blyth Relief Road.
26 Oct 2023
Further exciting new improvement works are to be carried out on Concordia Leisure Centre in Cramlington over the coming months.
25 Oct 2023
The 31 October 2023 is not only the time of spooks and ghouls – but it will also see changes to absent voting.
24 Oct 2023
Plans to form a new mayoral combined authority to unlock huge new investment and powers for the region are set to progress.
The new foot and cycle bridge to take Northumberland Line customers over the A189 between Chase Meadows and Blyth Bebside station is taking shape.
23 Oct 2023
Northumberland County Council is recommending that owners of private water supplies have their supply checked regularly to make sure it is safe to drink.
19 Oct 2023
For the first time, Rentplus is offering affordable rent to buy homes in Northumberland, in partnership with Northumberland County Council.
Northumberland County Council is preparing to support residents as very wet and windy weather is expected over the coming days.
17 Oct 2023
More than 24,000 illicit cigarettes and over 400 pouches of hand rolled tobacco with an estimated street value of £15,500 have been seized from a shop in Blyth.
Northumberland County Council is reminding residents of the support available to help with the cost of living.
16 Oct 2023
As construction work at Ashington Station nears completion, the prospect of passenger trains running again soon is bringing back fond memories of the past.
11 Oct 2023
Northumberland County Council is reminding residents it won’t tolerate abuse being directed at staff.
10 Oct 2023
Northumberland County Council has agreed to an ambitious new environmental policy which strengthens its commitment to a healthier environment and more sustainable future.
An updated food service plan has been adopted by Northumberland County Council which sets out how its public protection team will ensure the quality and safety of food in the county is maintained.