Image demonstrating Motorists asked to take extra care in run up to Appleby Horse Fair

Motorists asked to take extra care in run up to Appleby Horse Fair

13 May 2019

Motorists driving through parts of Northumberland over the next few weeks are being warned to take extra care as the travelling community makes it way to and from the annual Appleby Horse Fair.

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Celebrating sport at Para games festival

13 May 2019

Schools from around the county came together for a day of sport, activity, and fun at the annual Northumberland Para School Games Festival.

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Road improvement works being rolled out

13 May 2019

Work is getting underway on the council’s summer programme to make travelling on Northumberland’s roads a smoother experience.

Image demonstrating ​Council Digital Team shortlisted in national awards

​Council Digital Team shortlisted in national awards

10 May 2019

Northumberland County Council has been shortlisted in this year’s Connected Britain Awards, which recognise skill in the technology sector.

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Fly tipper caught and fined

09 May 2019

An Annitsford man has been fined £400 by Northumberland County Council after illegally dumping waste on Mill Lane in Seghill.

Image demonstrating Young Bear Hunt winner meets book’s author at Hexham Library

Young Bear Hunt winner meets book’s author at Hexham Library

08 May 2019

Well known children's author Michael Rosen visited the Silence in the Library audio listening pod at Hexham Library last week as part of the Hexham Book Festival and during his visit made a special presentation to 6-year-old Charlotte Christie.

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Special event for Bedlington dog lovers

03 May 2019

Northumberland County Council is running a Green Dog Walkers event at Gallagher Park, Bedlington on Saturday 4 May.

Image demonstrating First ever mayor for the North of Tyne

First ever mayor for the North of Tyne

03 May 2019

Jamie Driscoll was declared as the first ever mayor for the North of Tyne this afternoon (Friday, May 3).

Image demonstrating A new look and a new name for early education in Hadston.

A new look and a new name for early education in Hadston.

03 May 2019

Coquet Children’s Centre’s early education provision has a new look and a new name.

Image demonstrating Have your say on Bedlington schools proposals

Have your say on Bedlington schools proposals

03 May 2019

Consultation is underway on a proposal to extend the age ranges of two schools in the town.

Image demonstrating Landlord prosecuted for illegal eviction

Landlord prosecuted for illegal eviction

02 May 2019

A private landlord has been ordered to pay £545 in fines and costs after unlawfully evicting a tenant.

Image demonstrating Beware of new DVLA email scam

Beware of new DVLA email scam

01 May 2019

Northumberland County Council is urging residents to be on their guard following a report of a new DVLA email scam.

Image demonstrating New Cultural Fund for Northumberland now live

New Cultural Fund for Northumberland now live

01 May 2019

A new cultural fund for event organisers in Northumberland is now live for applications.