17 May 2021
Northumberland pupils will take to the streets for Walk to School Week (17 – 21 May 2021) to celebrate the benefits of walking
The council is running a survey of employers in Northumberland - asking them to outline their current and future skills and recruitment needs.
Northumberland’s Foster Care team has challenged other local authorities to follow in their footsteps and take on the ‘Jerusalema Dance Challenge.
Northumberland is open and ready for business – that's the message from local retailers who are part of a Shop Local, Shop Northumberland campaign.
15 May 2021
Take part in the council’s latest waste satisfaction survey for the chance to win £50.
14 May 2021
A comprehensive programme of work to restore and refurbish Berwick’s historic Old Bridge is nearing completion.
Public Health England has issued a statement on current levels of the Covid-19 Indian variant in the region:
The County Council is once again pledging its support as Keep Britain Tidy launches its annual Great British Spring Clean.
The local Directors of Public Health have thanked the public for their ongoing help against coronavirus.
12 May 2021
Temporary traffic restrictions in Hexham which were put in as part of the Council's Covid response will be lifted to coincide with the latest lockdown easing on May 17th.
11 May 2021
Inspiring and equipping the next generation is the focus of this year’s Education and Skills Annual Report.
Active Northumberland is gearing up to welcome customers back to indoor group exercise classes following the further easing of lockdown restrictions on May 17.
Northumberland Lottery celebrated its first anniversary having raised almost £40k for good causes in the county.
06 May 2021
Northumberland’s Foster Care Team are this month showing why they care to encourage others to join them and help children and young people.
Residents are being reminded of the importance of reporting their home test via the government service.
05 May 2021
The council has launched a second phase of its successful Business Resilience Grant (BRG) scheme.
04 May 2021
With just a few days to go until the local government and Northumbria Police and Crime Commissioner elections, preparations are being finalised to ensure that voting is safe for both residents and staff.
Read Regional, the annual reading campaign for the North of England, returns this spring for a series of digital events hosted by libraries across the region and Northumberland Libraries are taking part.
The story of a Northumberland cookery book writer who was known the world-over is being brought to life for a new generation.
Help Northumberland’s children and young people be part of something extraordinary this autumn through a 5-day NASA Astronaut led STEM course, Mission Discovery.
30 Apr 2021
Adjusted bin collections from Monday 3 May due to May Bank Holiday.
The council is preparing to launch the second phase of its successful Business Resilience Grant (BRG) scheme.
A symptom free Covid testing programme in Northumberland is being further developed to offer a more community focused response.
29 Apr 2021
Children across Northumberland are being actively encouraged by their schools to get on their bikes as part of this year’s Big Pedal 2021.
28 Apr 2021
Applications have opened for a new grant – to support businesses which are not in the business rates system but would otherwise have been eligible for a Government Restart Grant.