05 Nov 2019
An invite has been extended to members of the public to join staff, councillors and ex servicemen for a Remembrance Service at County Hall in Morpeth on Monday 11 November.
Buses travelling round the county are driving home an anti-litter message this autumn.
Five more of the council’s buildings are set to go green, if plans are approved for solar panels on their roofs.
29 Oct 2019
Northumberland County Council has transformed all its sites into fully smokefree areas.
24 Oct 2019
An appeal is being made for volunteers to help at Morpeth Riding for the Disabled at the Pegasus Centre in Morpeth.
23 Oct 2019
Ten Northumberland schools have achieved Modeshift STARS accreditation - marking them out for excellence in promoting sustainable and active travel.
22 Oct 2019
Young people between 14 and 18 are being encouraged to take part in a successful sports volunteers programme.
21 Oct 2019
Local people are being asked to give their views on proposed changes to the electoral arrangements of Easington and Belford Parish Councils.
Northumberland County Council has announced ambitious plans to create a Climate Change Commission.
Northumberland County Council is clamping down on fly-tippers using a combination of education, engagement and enforcement.
The Chartered College of Teaching has partnered with the council.
16 Oct 2019
A major campaign is encouraging people to play their part in keeping the county clean and green.
More than 600 new trees are to be planted across Northumberland - making the county greener and cleaner.
15 Oct 2019
Olympian Laura Weightman has officially opened a new running track at Whittingham Primary School.
Residents are being invited to a special drop in session to find out more about the new Lindisfarne Community Campus in Alnwick.
14 Oct 2019
Over 1,200 school pupils from across the county are taking part in Local Democracy Week.
10 Oct 2019
Walking is a cheap and easy way to keep active and a programme of free health walks are taking place across the county to encourage more people to get out into the great outdoors and improve their health.
Northumberland County Council is taking the next step in its climate change commitment and is asking the public to play their part.
08 Oct 2019
Northumberland County Council is to take advantage of changes in national legislation in an attempt to tackle the number of empty homes across the county.
07 Oct 2019
A scheme which encourages responsible dog ownership in Northumberland has signed up its 3,000th member.
There's just one week to go until runners from all over the world take their place on the starting line to help commemorate the tenth anniversary of Britain's most beautiful marathon.
Two local schools are taking part in a life-saving CPR training day and members of the public are invited to come along and get involved.
04 Oct 2019
The Northumberland Early Years Professionals Network has won a national award - for excellent practice in team development.
03 Oct 2019
Councillors are set to approve extra funding which will enable a successful rural grant scheme to be extended.
While the depths of winter might seem months away, the county council is prepared as ever for the onset of cooler temperatures.