08 Jul 2021
Northumberland businesses have until Monday 19 July to let Northumberland County Council know their current and future skills and recruitment needs.
07 Jul 2021
This year’s Summer Reading Challenge launches in Northumberland’s Libraries this weekend.
06 Jul 2021
Families could benefit from an activity and holiday clubs programme over the school summer break thanks to the Government’s Holiday Activities and Food programme (HAF).
A long-term solution to the land instability which is causing cracking in the road between Weldon Bridge and Rothbury has reached its next stage.
The region's health leaders are urging people to stay responsible as we learn to live with Covid.
Approval of plans for a huge gigaplant in Northumberland have been described as a ‘game changer’ by the county council.
02 Jul 2021
Shoppers are once again being encourage to Shop Local as part of a national campaign this weekend.
01 Jul 2021
A new summer fitness challenge is being launched by Active Northumberland to help promote wellness and inject a bit of friendly competition between their leisure centres to motivate their customers to get active and move more.
Schoolchildren at a Cramlington primary school will benefit from a road safety pilot
30 Jun 2021
The hard work of Northumberland’s Registration Service during the Covid pandemic will be celebrated as part of a national day.
28 Jun 2021
A manager of a Northumberland pub has been fined £2,290 by the courts after failing to pay a fixed penalty notice, for a breach of Covid rules back in October 2020, for serving drink after a 10pm curfew.
Northumberland County Council and Visit Northumberland have launched a new campaign starring local businesses from across the county and are urging entrepreneurs from the area to get onboard by accessing a new toolkit designed to support their business.
Another milestone on the Northumberland Line rail project has been reached after the first sections of track were replaced.
25 Jun 2021
New independent research commissioned by the seven North East councils reveals how people across the region currently feel about Covid-19.
24 Jun 2021
The council is reassuring residents that grass cutting and weeding around the county is continuing – despite the ‘perfect storm’ of weather conditions.
23 Jun 2021
The region's leaders are urging caution as Covid cases rise.
As we approach Armed Forces Day (Saturday 26 June), Northumberland County Council is highlighting the important role its Armed Forces Outreach Workers have played in supporting the Armed Forces Community during the pandemic.
Free health walks are taking place across the county to encourage more people to get out into the great outdoors and improve their health.
Homegrown talent is being sought as part of Northumberland County Council’s apprentice recruitment drive this summer.
22 Jun 2021
Jim McNeil has been appointed Northumberland Fire and Rescue Service’s (NFRS) new Assistant Chief Fire Officer (ACFO), following an extensive selection process.
Businesses across Northumberland are being encouraged to sign up to a public pact to ensure lifelong practical backing for our armed forces and their families.
Berwick Old Bridge has re-opened following a major part of its restoration and refurbishment.
17 Jun 2021
The British Library has announced a major expansion of its highly successful network of library-based Business & IP Centres (BIPCs) to over 100 regional and local libraries across England.
16 Jun 2021
The Children and Young People’s Plan outlines the six most important priorities for children and young people in Northumberland.
15 Jun 2021
The region's leaders have given their backing to the decision to delay further lifting of covid restrictions.