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Coastal landmark to be refurbished this year

14 Mar 2019

Plans are progressing for the restoration of the main pier in Seahouses this summer in a multi-million pound improvement project.

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Northumberland schools to benefit from ONE initiative

14 Mar 2019

Schools in Northumberland have been named amongst those in the North East which will benefit from the support of a new Government fund

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Residents warned of another Council Tax telephone scam

14 Mar 2019

Northumberland residents are being warned to to be on their guard following another spate of Council Tax telephone scams in the county.

Image demonstrating  Council cash for Seaton Sluice defibrillators

Council cash for Seaton Sluice defibrillators

13 Mar 2019

A charitable group in Seaton Sluice has been given a £3,000 cash boost from Northumberland County Council to help with the purchase of Public Access Defibrillators.

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Residents invited to play their part in Alnwick’s future

13 Mar 2019

Residents are being invited to come and find out about the latest updates on a number of key sites in Alnwick.

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Drop in and find out more about new leisure centre plans

13 Mar 2019

People who live and work in and around Berwick are being invited to view exciting new plans for a £20m new sports and leisure centre for the town.

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Borderlands Partnership welcomes Governments’ funding commitment

13 Mar 2019

The Borderlands Partnership has welcomed the commitment in the Spring Statement and the announcement of a £345 million deal from the UK and Scottish Governments, describing the news as a ‘game changer’.

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Tweedmouth Middle wins national award for sustainable travel

12 Mar 2019

Tweedmouth Middle has been named the Best Secondary School in England for encouraging pupils to travel sustainably.

Image demonstrating Improvement works at Cramlington roundabout on-hold

Improvement works at Cramlington roundabout on-hold

12 Mar 2019

A scheme to improve traffic flows at a busy Cramlington town centre roundabout has had to be put on-hold to allow for a gas main to be replaced.

Image demonstrating £5 million investment agreed to modernise Blyth Sports Centre

£5 million investment agreed to modernise Blyth Sports Centre

12 Mar 2019

Northumberland County Council’s cabinet has agreed to award £5 million of funding to completely modernise Blyth Sports Centre.

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Wentworth to welcome Learning and Skills Service

12 Mar 2019

Northumberland County Council’s Hexham base for the Learning and Skills Service is to move into Wentworth Leisure Centre in Spring 2019, creating a community hub integrating leisure, health and education services.

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Your North of Tyne. Your Mayor. Your Vote.

12 Mar 2019

A campaign to raise public awareness of the North of Tyne Combined Authority mayoral election and encourage people to register to vote has begun.

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Setting sail on a journey of discovery

12 Mar 2019

A charity expedition is due to set sail on an epic journey around the British Isles later this week.

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Hexham residents invited to ‘Hub’ showcase event

11 Mar 2019

Hexham residents will have an opportunity to find out more about future plans for the town, and have their say, at an event on Saturday 23 March.

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County Council enters into advisory partnership with Tommee Tippee

11 Mar 2019

Mayborn Group, the company behind global mum and baby brand Tommee Tippee, has signed an agreement with Northumberland County Council’s Trading Standards Service to help the company to ensure that the items it sells comply with all the consumer legislation that applies to them.

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Experts to be consulted over Lynemouth Beach pollution

11 Mar 2019

Expert advice is being sought on how best to deal with historic pollution at Lynemouth beach.

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Blyth town centre funding bid welcomed

11 Mar 2019

Plans to put Blyth forward for major funding to rejuvenate the town centre have been welcomed.

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Changes to residents’ parking schemes

10 Mar 2019

Changes to Northumberland’s residents’ parking schemes will start to take effect from April, with the first due for renewal in Berwick.

Image demonstrating Road work on Prudhoe Front Street from Monday 11 March

Road work on Prudhoe Front Street from Monday 11 March

08 Mar 2019

Work starts on Monday (11 March) for up to five days on important improvements to Prudhoe’s Front Street.

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New car park to open in Alnwick

07 Mar 2019

Sixty new free car parking spaces have been created in Alnwick ahead of the tourist season.

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Community project is a hive of activity

07 Mar 2019

A special celebratory open day was held in Blyth to mark the two year anniversary and new home of the Newsham Learning Hive.

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FREE courses for businesses going to Hexham Tourism Fair

07 Mar 2019

Businesses attending Hexham Tourism Fair later this month will be able to take advantage of some free training sessions being offered by Northumberland County Council.

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Northumberland Fire & Rescue goes live with Twitter

06 Mar 2019

We are now live on Twitter so why not give us a follow !

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Community invited to hear latest on Morpeth plans

06 Mar 2019

Morpeth residents are being invited to find out more about ongoing developments for the town.

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Tynedale welcomes its first Men’s Shed

05 Mar 2019

Northumberland County Councillor Cath Homer has backed a new project to improve the health and wellbeing of men living in the Tynedale area.