18 Nov 2019
This is Road Safety Week 2019, and we're highlighting some important life-saving messages.
13 Nov 2019
A fly tipper who dumped rubbish in the Northumberland countryside was brought to justice following an investigation by environmental enforcement officers from Northumberland County Council.
A farmer who failed to dispose of dead cattle and sheep and correctly complete required documentation has appeared before Berwick Magistrates Court.
11 Nov 2019
War veterans and representatives of the Armed Forces and emergency services joined together with members of the public and local councillors to help commemorate the sacrifices of members of the armed forces and of civilians in times of war.
If you fancy getting creative for Christmas, why not sign up to a wreath making workshop that is being held at Hepscott Park, near Morpeth on Monday 2 December.
07 Nov 2019
During the summer of 2017 Vindolanda archaeologists enjoyed one of their most successful research excavation seasons to date with the discovery of a hoard of wafer-thin ink on wood Vindolanda writing tablets.
The council has become the top local authority in the region for a key education performance measure.
More than 200 of Northumberland’s looked after children and care leavers had their achievements celebrated at a special beach-themed awards event last week.
06 Nov 2019
Northumberland County Council is warning residents to be on their guard for a scam email which alleges to be from the technology company Apple.
Northumberland County Council is backing a national campaign to avoid tension between dog walkers by promoting good lead etiquette.
It was a steady night for Northumberland Fire and Rescue Service (NFRS) on the busiest night of the year.
05 Nov 2019
An invite has been extended to members of the public to join staff, councillors and ex servicemen for a Remembrance Service at County Hall in Morpeth on Monday 11 November.
Buses travelling round the county are driving home an anti-litter message this autumn.
Northumberland has topped the list of nominees once again at this year’s North East England Tourism Awards.
People power is to decide the pick of the county’s pictures.
Five more of the council’s buildings are set to go green, if plans are approved for solar panels on their roofs.
The council has welcomed a £20million development which is set to bring 60 jobs and around £2.16 million visitor spending to Hexham.
31 Oct 2019
Our firefighters are ranked as one of the most trustworthy professions - therefore they have the potential to do so much more for their communities.
30 Oct 2019
Three Northumberland County Council employees have received prestigious awards for their outstanding contribution to improving community safety.
29 Oct 2019
Halloween is an exciting time for children, but trick-or-treating can become dangerous in a second.
Northumberland County Council has transformed all its sites into fully smokefree areas.
25 Oct 2019
Parents and families in the Bellingham and North Tyne areas are invited to a drop-in event at a new base for Early Help and Children’s Centre services.
24 Oct 2019
An appeal is being made for volunteers to help at Morpeth Riding for the Disabled at the Pegasus Centre in Morpeth.
It's not every day you come nose to nose with a seal, but that's exactly what the newest recruit to Northumberland County Council's 'Discover our Land' campaign, Jane Hardy, is very used to.
23 Oct 2019
Life size wire models depicting World War One soldiers will be ‘standing guard’ in the county over the coming weeks.