08 Jun 2023
If you are interested in playing football but find the pace a little too much, then a walking football session that is running in Ashington could be for you.
07 Jun 2023
A new pedestrian link between the Crofton Grange housing development in Blyth and neighbouring communities has been formally opened by representatives of Northumberland County Council and the developers.
05 Jun 2023
Extra car parking spaces have been provided at the new Berwick Sports & Leisure Centre, with more to come.
Work is due to start on Monday 3rd July on a major public realm improvement scheme to revitalise Hexham’s historic town centre.
02 Jun 2023
Plans to improve the journeys of thousands of pupils to and from school have been welcomed by councillors.
01 Jun 2023
Work is due to start at the beginning of June to refurbish Blyth’s iconic beach huts.
Northumberland County Council will be celebrating the difference volunteers make to the organisation and thanking them for all their time and dedication during this year’s Volunteers’ Week, which runs from 1-7 June.
30 May 2023
Dog owners are being reminded that it is a legal requirement to microchip their dogs and ensure the details stored on the microchip are up to date. Failure to do so could lead to a prosecution and fine.
School pupils living near The Northumberland Line have gone back in time to learn about the archaeology of the rail line project, as well as finding out how it is being constructed to discover future career options.
A Cramlington couple Teresa and Stephen Hipkin, have been fined in two separate cases relating to littering and dog fouling in a residential part of the town.
Northumberland County Council is to receive over £1 million from central government to help buy 12 homes for refugees who have been displaced and left homeless by war.
Plans for an historic devolution deal for the North East of England have moved a step closer after Northumberland County Council’s Cabinet agreed consultation findings should be submitted to Government.
The Leader of Northumberland County Council has led tributes to a former Northumberland County Councillor, Anthony Murray from Wooler who passed away peacefully at the weekend at 86 years of age.
26 May 2023
A new partnership delivering employment and skills services in Northumberland is changing the way residents are supported into the job market.
Inspired by North East legends past and present - including Lucy Bronze, Ant & Dec and Emily Davidson - pupils and staff at Morpeth First School are celebrating after receiving the highest accolade possible for showing outstanding good character.
Schools across the county are being encouraged to create a new logo for the Northumberland Schools Sustainability Network (NSSN).
25 May 2023
A magical children’s play park, the largest of its kind in the world, has opened at the Alnwick Garden.
Eligible homes in the county are set to benefit from funding for low-carbon energy upgrades.
A Northumberland hotelier has pleaded guilty to breaches of fire safety legislation.
24 May 2023
Bede Academy has been named as the first educational partner at Blyth’s new Energy Central Learning Hub, which is being delivered as part of the £70m Energising Blyth Programme to grow, renew and connect the town.
Schools in Northumberland are backing a campaign to transform support for children’s social and emotional needs in schools and make sure all pupils feel safe, secure and cared for.
23 May 2023
Northumberland County Council is joining scores of other local authorities across the country to tackle fraudulent use of the Blue Badge scheme.
A prominent Grade II Listed building in the centre of Hexham has been awarded a heritage grant aimed at restoring and regenerating the town centre.
Schools across Northumberland celebrated Living Streets’ Walk to School Week in style with events taking place to share the benefits of active travel.
22 May 2023
The County Council has become among the first local authorities in the country to offer vape tube recycling bins at its Household Waste Recovery Centres (tips).