25 Mar 2020
Northumberland County Council is launching a new initiative to support the phenomenal volunteering networks that have been rallying support across the county in response to COVID-19.
24 Mar 2020
Active Northumberland sports and leisure centres around the county have closed temporarily following the Government’s protocols to reduce the spread of the Covid-19 virus
23 Mar 2020
Northumberland residents are being reminded that they must heed social distancing advice as the country tackles the coronavirus pandemic.
20 Mar 2020
Northumberland County Council has offered further reassurance to residents, businesses and communities as it continues to fully support them through the ongoing Coronavirus outbreak.
17 Mar 2020
Community groups across the county are being offered funding to help deliver projects as Northumberland County Council extends its community chest scheme for another year.
Cafes at Country Parks in Northumberland will be closed from tomorrow until further notice.
16 Mar 2020
Work is complete on a fantastic new vocational centre at Haydon Bridge High School.
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 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
Northumberland County Council is backing a national campaign to get people out and about cleaning up their local communities.
06 Mar 2020
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
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
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.
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.
27 Feb 2020
Northumberland County Council is reassuring residents it’s business as usual as it closely monitors developments with the coronavirus.
20 Feb 2020
More schools in Northumberland are benefitting from a music education hub than in many similar partnerships across the country.
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.
18 Feb 2020
A vehicle that was used for fly tipping in Northumberland has been seized and crushed by the county council as it continues its zero tolerance approach to this environmental crime.
14 Feb 2020
Northumberland Fire and Rescue Service is celebrating as its Chief Paul Hedley has been presented with the Queen’s Fire Service Medal.
13 Feb 2020
As Valentine's Day is upon us Northumberland Trading Standards has issued a warning to those looking for love.
12 Feb 2020
Northumberland County Council has agreed to fund the purchase of 33 new affordable houses in the county.