11 Oct 2021
Six local riders who train at Pegasus Riding for the Disabled Centre in Morpeth competed in the first ever virtual national RDA Championships and scooped some fantastic scores and top prizes.
The wonderful beauty team who operate the Active Northumberland Tranquillity Spa in Ashington, have won Team of the Year at the prestigious North East Beauty Industry Awards.
A time capsule has been buried at the site of the council’s new flagship £21 million leisure centre in Morpeth.
07 Oct 2021
Thousands of children across Northumberland took part in this year’s Summer Reading Challenge.
A congestion-busting junction improvement from National Highways which will support the economic growth of the north of England is now in its final stages.
06 Oct 2021
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04 Oct 2021
Northumberland County Council is celebrating this year’s National Customer Service Week (NCSW), which is being held from 4 – 8 October 2021.
03 Oct 2021
Plans for the 11th Active Northumberland Kielder Marathon weekend began in earnest shortly after the tenth anniversary event drew to a close. Today (Sunday 3 October), two years on, thousands of runners turned out in force to mark a triumphant return.
02 Oct 2021
Runners and crowds of enthusiastic supporters descended upon the shores of Northumberland’s Kielder Reservoir as the Active Northumberland Kielder Marathon weekend got under way.
01 Oct 2021
A new partnership between Northumberland County Council and Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust (HDFT) begins this month, aimed at linking health visiting and school nursing services more closely with other services which support children of all ages across the county.
People in Northumberland are set to benefit from a new model for supporting communities across the county.
29 Sep 2021
A new campaign has been launched as Northumberland Libraries throw open their doors to welcome back the public post Covid lockdowns.
Green fingered Northumbrians did the county proud again as they collected a string of awards after impressing judges in this year’s Northumbria in Bloom competition.
28 Sep 2021
More multi-million pound investment is coming to the county after JDR Cable Systems (JDR), the global subsea cable and umbilical supplier and servicer announced its plans to open a new state-of-the-art subsea cable manufacturing facility in Cambois.
Eleven new homes will soon be available for affordable rent on the Kingsmead Development in Wooler.
The County Council and Alnwick Town Council are working to improve the streetscape and shopping environment in Narrowgate, Alnwick.
Everyone deserves to have a reason to smile this World Smile Day.
27 Sep 2021
Proposals for a £7m scheme to build 61 affordable new homes in Berwick have been unveiled.
21 Sep 2021
More than 250 homes and businesses in Ponteland are better protected from flooding now Environment Agency work on a new £2.7million flood scheme has been completed.
20 Sep 2021
The council is joining Recycle Now in the fight against climate change and asking residents to ‘Step It Up’ and take action to protect our environment through even better recycling habits.
At a time when staying healthy is even more important, smokers in Northumberland are being urged to take the step and give up cigarettes for good.
Doors have opened on two new schools in Hexham welcoming students back for the first time since the summer break.
17 Sep 2021
The Duchess of Northumberland has helped to celebrate the very best in community and voluntary environmental work across the county at a special LOVE Northumberland awards ceremony.
The Port of Blyth has officially launched a £1m Wind Turbine Training facility complete with a full sized, specially modified wind turbine aimed at providing unique, high quality training opportunities to the renewables industry.
16 Sep 2021
Northumberland’s diverse range of food and drink producers is being celebrated as part of British Food Fortnight (Sept 18th - Oct 2nd).