27 Nov 2023
Residents of Broomhaugh & Riding Parish now have more of a say over future development in their local area.
Ord Parish Council in partnership with the parishes of Ancroft, Duddo, Horncliffe Kyloe, Norham and Shoreswood have applied to be designated as a ‘Neighbourhood Area’ for the purposes of neighbourhood planning.
Parkruns across Northumberland turned orange on Saturday to mark the start of an annual campaign to end domestic abuse and violence against women and girls.
The life-changing work of Northumberland’s caring social workers was celebrated at a special event to mark their graduation from the council’s trailblazing social work academies.
24 Nov 2023
Northumberland County Council and Northumberland Fire and Rescue Service raised the White Ribbon flag to mark the start of an annual campaign to end domestic abuse and violence against women and girls.
Communities across the North East are set to benefit from up to 4,000 new jobs and a multi-million pound investment in the local economy.
23 Nov 2023
Christmas and the build up to it, including Black Friday and Cyber Monday, is, unfortunately an ideal time for rogue traders to fleece the public.
Budget plans to deliver value for money for residents and ensure the best possible services are being developed by the Council.
Northumberland Communities Together has launched an exciting new series of events designed to connect residents across Northumberland with services and community groups to support them through the winter months.
A potentially life-saving defibrillator has been installed outside Hartley Court in New Hartley with thanks to the fantastic fund-raising efforts of the elderly residents living there.
This Christmas why not give your friends and family the gift of fun, relaxation or fitness with an Active Northumberland gift voucher and help them to kick start a healthy 2024.
22 Nov 2023
Further restoration works is continuing in December to bring an historic and vacant property in the centre of Hexham back into use.
A Prudhoe park is now more accessible than ever after a new path was created around its perimeter for the first time.
21 Nov 2023
It is easier than ever for people aged 40 to 74 to get a free NHS health check, with the service now available in even more locations across Northumberland.
This November, Northumberland Libraries and Northumberland Schools Library Service are once again introducing fantastic authors to hundreds of school children across the county as part of the 40th annual Northern Children’s Book Festival.
20 Nov 2023
Over 40 bin compounds are now in place around Ashington in a bid to keep the streets cleaner and cut down on flytipping.
Items bought over the years in shops on Hexham’s historic high street, and the unique stories behind them, have been documented in a new book.
This weekend (November 18-19) saw great progress in the Northumberland Line project as the installation of the new road bridge at Newsham took place.
17 Nov 2023
The County Council has welcomed millions in extra funding to improve the condition of the county’s road network.
16 Nov 2023
Northumberland County Council welcomes the announcement of significant 5G investment set to transform connectivity in the region.
15 Nov 2023
Northumberland County Council and its community partners are "taking over” five local Parkruns later this month to mark the start of an annual campaign to end domestic abuse and violence against women and girls.
14 Nov 2023
A scientist and chemist whose inventions revolutionised life for generations to come is being celebrated in an exhibition of items stored by Northumberland County Council’s Archive.
13 Nov 2023
A local referendum on the Newbiggin-by-the-Sea Neighbourhood Plan will take place on Thursday 23 November 2023 and all residents in the Parish who are registered to vote will be able to have a say on the Plan.
A fly tipper who dumped rubbish in Northumberland has been brought to justice following an investigation by environmental enforcement officers at Northumberland County Council.
10 Nov 2023
A special event has been held to honour the men and women who go out in all weathers to make sure children and their families are able to cross the road to and from school safely.