17 Mar 2021
Children and young people eligible for free school meals will continue to receive support during the Easter break thanks to continued funding.
Residents in Northumberland are being reminded of how to spot the signs this National Child Exploitation Awareness Day.
A multi-million pound schools project in Hexham is gaining pace with the completion of an all-weather 3G artificial grass sports pitch.
The second phase of an exciting £5 million scheme, funded by Northumberland County Council, to rejuvenate and modernise Blyth Sports Centre is now complete.
The region’s Directors of Public Health are reassuring people that they consider the AstraZeneca vaccine to be safe and effective
16 Mar 2021
Work starts this week on some major improvements to Berwick’s Five Arches Park.
15 Mar 2021
Northumberland County Council and Carers Northumberland are praising the contributions Northumberland’s Young Carers make to their families and communities as part of Young Carers Action Day.
Social workers across the county are being thanked as part of World Social Work day.
11 Mar 2021
Young people with special education needs and/or disability growing up in Northumberland can now access advice and guidance to help them get prepared for the next stage in their lives.
A £37m schools project in Hexham has helped to create more jobs and training opportunities for local people.
10 Mar 2021
Residents across Northumberland have praised the county’s library service for the support it has continued to offer during the coronavirus pandemic.
A symbolic stage has been reached on works at the famous Union Chain Bridge - with the physical connection between England and Scotland being cut at the site for the first time in centuries.
09 Mar 2021
Northumberland residents’ views on the county’s library service are helping to shape its future, following an extensive consultation.
Funding has been agreed to upgrade the facilities at a key council highways depot.
08 Mar 2021
Households across Northumberland are being asked to take part in Census 2021.
Active Northumberland has launched a new online fitness experience which brings professional group exercise classes to your home.
Today marks a significant milestone on our road to recovery, as we reach the first step of the Government’s plan for easing lockdown restrictions.
05 Mar 2021
Hadrian’s Wall will celebrate its 1900th anniversary in 2022 with a year-long festival of events and activities.
Households, childcare and support bubbles of primary and secondary school pupils and staff in Northumberland can access regular twice weekly rapid lateral flow testing as part of the Government’s roadmap to recovery.
04 Mar 2021
Council teams have been out in force to deal with any damage to the county’s road caused by the recent spell of severe weather.
02 Mar 2021
Over 97% of year 6 pupils moving up to secondary or high school in September have received their first-choice school in Northumberland.
The next steps in securing a finalised Local Plan for Northumberland are being put in place.
01 Mar 2021
The region's leaders have urged people to remain vigilant after good weather brought crowds outside this weekend.
Women across Northumberland are being celebrated on Monday March 8 as part of International Women’s Day.