24 Aug 2022
Due to the Bank Holiday on Monday 29 August, bin collections will take place one day later than usual for one week.
Northumberland County Council is welcoming challenge from an independent board following recommendations made in the SOLACE Independent Governance Review.
Hirst Park in Ashington has had a security device installed so people can enjoy the park without fear of crime or intimidation.
Northumberland’s food businesses are above national average for food hygiene standards with 98.3% rated 3 or above.
23 Aug 2022
Award winning author Nick Arnold took families on a journey of discovery, delving into the horrible side of science at his show at the East Bedlington Community Centre.
The new look Newbiggin Sports and Community Hub is hosting an open day on Thursday September 1, so local residents can have the first look around the centre and facilities in advance of the grand opening.
Vercelli restaurant situated in Hexham’s Conservation Area has recently had its frontage improved as part of the High Streets Heritage Action Zone (HSHAZ) programme.
22 Aug 2022
If you are interested in playing netball but find the pace a little too much, then walking netball classes could be for you.
18 Aug 2022
Congratulations to all our young people receiving their A-Level and equivalent results today.
You can start a career for life with a Northumberland County Council apprenticeship this September.
16 Aug 2022
Northumberland County Council’s free tree giveaway is back for another year.
15 Aug 2022
Active Northumberland, the county’s leading leisure provider, has apprenticeships available at its sports centres in Morpeth and Alnwick.
The stretch of road on the B6344 Weldon Bridge to Rothbury at Todstead has been subject to some further movement of the landslip which has caused the road surface to become uneven and in need of resurfacing.
12 Aug 2022
Northumberland County Council has thrown its support behind a bid to bring the Eurovision Song Contest 2023 to the north-east.
11 Aug 2022
There were emotional reunions as Northumberland celebrated the county’s family of foster carers and the difference they make to the lives of children and young people every day.
With temperatures set to reach almost 30 degrees in the North East this week, Northumberland County Council is urging residents and visitors to be extra careful if they are planning to enjoy the coast and countryside.
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.
09 Aug 2022
A much-valued service providing residents with help on welfare and benefits advice is set for a funding boost from the County Council.
08 Aug 2022
Amble’s newest carpark is open for business.
Community and voluntary groups in the county are set to benefit from funding to help tackle climate change.
An historic public house in the centre of Hexham that was awarded a grant to breathe new life into the building has re-opened to the public.
05 Aug 2022
As work on the Northumberland Line rail project gathers pace, a number of road closures are taking place at level crossings over the coming months.
A major exhibition of photographs, made in hundreds of locations across the UK over the last two decades, will be exhibited in Blyth this summer.
03 Aug 2022
A charity walking football festival is to be held in Ashington in August and teams are being invited to sign up now.
02 Aug 2022
Painstaking work to fully restore the famous Union Chain Bridge connecting England and Scotland is entering its final stages.