14 Sep 2021
Canvassers will be knocking on doors in Northumberland from 13th October to give residents a final chance to register and to vote in the next elections.
The second new station for the Northumberland Line has been given the go-ahead – less than a week since the first.
As Northumberland’s children and young people get back to school, and college or university, the County Council is asking if residents have room in their home and life to help children and young people.
13 Sep 2021
Parents and carers of children starting Middle, Secondary or High school in September 2022 can now apply for a place.
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 fund.
10 Sep 2021
Northumberland took centre stage as the prestigious AJ Bell Tour of Britain cycle race returned to the county.
09 Sep 2021
Doors have opened on the £2.65m school project in Haltwhistle.
The first new station for the Northumberland Line has received planning approval.
08 Sep 2021
Once again Northumberland will be celebrating its heritage and culture as part of the annual Heritage Open Days festival.
The Tranquillity Spa, run by Active Northumberland, has been named among the best in the region after reaching the finals of the North East Beauty Industry Awards 2021.
07 Sep 2021
A major new radio astronomy facility will be established at Kielder Observatory thanks to funding from Northumberland County Council.
Road closures and safety information- everything you need to know ahead of the Tour of Britain Stage Six on Friday 10 September.
World Suicide Prevention Day takes place on 10th September and Northumberland County Council is sharing easy to follow advice to help look after your mental health.
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought substantial change and disruption to many. For some, this pressure has had a significant impact on individual drinking levels and residents in Northumberland are now being encouraged to make positive changes to their drinking habits.
06 Sep 2021
Work has started on site at the Britishvolt development at Cambois.
02 Sep 2021
The council has warmly welcomed the announcement of a new rail service between Newcastle and Edinburgh calling at a number of key stations in Northumberland.
Extra parking spaces are coming to Berwick quayside.
01 Sep 2021
With just over a week to go until the AJ Bell Tour of Britain races through Northumberland, businesses, community groups and local residents are being called upon to help decorate the route and help turn the county red and yellow - the colours of the Northumberland flag.
British sporting heroes, Tokyo 2020 medallists, world champions and former stage and jersey winners will all feature in this year’s Tour of Britain (Sunday 5 – 12 September), the full start list for which has been revealed this week.
Northumberland County Council is reaffirming that the provision of more affordable housing in the county, in areas of greatest need, continues to be one of its top priorities.
Residents who have signed up to the county’s Green Dog Walker scheme can again collect free dog waste bags from Northumberland libraries.
31 Aug 2021
AJ Bell has been confirmed as the new title partner of the 2021 AJ Bell Tour of Britain and AJ Bell Women’s Tour, Britain’s biggest and most prestigious cycle races.
28 Aug 2021
French star and reigning UCI road world champion Julian Alaphilippe will return to the Tour of Britain next month for the first time since winning the UK’s leading race in 2018.
27 Aug 2021
Due to the Bank Holiday on Monday 30 August, bin collections will take place one day later than usual for one week.
The leader of Northumberland County Council has given a cautious welcome that plans which would negatively impact on rail travel in the county have been put on hold.