29 Sep 2021
A new campaign has been launched as Northumberland Libraries throw open their doors to welcome back the public post Covid lockdowns.
Green fingered Northumbrians did the county proud again as they collected a string of awards after impressing judges in this year’s Northumbria in Bloom competition.
28 Sep 2021
More multi-million pound investment is coming to the county after JDR Cable Systems (JDR), the global subsea cable and umbilical supplier and servicer announced its plans to open a new state-of-the-art subsea cable manufacturing facility in Cambois.
Eleven new homes will soon be available for affordable rent on the Kingsmead Development in Wooler.
The County Council and Alnwick Town Council are working to improve the streetscape and shopping environment in Narrowgate, Alnwick.
Everyone deserves to have a reason to smile this World Smile Day.
27 Sep 2021
Proposals for a £7m scheme to build 61 affordable new homes in Berwick have been unveiled.
21 Sep 2021
More than 250 homes and businesses in Ponteland are better protected from flooding now Environment Agency work on a new £2.7million flood scheme has been completed.
20 Sep 2021
The council is joining Recycle Now in the fight against climate change and asking residents to ‘Step It Up’ and take action to protect our environment through even better recycling habits.
At a time when staying healthy is even more important, smokers in Northumberland are being urged to take the step and give up cigarettes for good.
Doors have opened on two new schools in Hexham welcoming students back for the first time since the summer break.
17 Sep 2021
The Duchess of Northumberland has helped to celebrate the very best in community and voluntary environmental work across the county at a special LOVE Northumberland awards ceremony.
The Port of Blyth has officially launched a £1m Wind Turbine Training facility complete with a full sized, specially modified wind turbine aimed at providing unique, high quality training opportunities to the renewables industry.
16 Sep 2021
Northumberland’s diverse range of food and drink producers is being celebrated as part of British Food Fortnight (Sept 18th - Oct 2nd).
15 Sep 2021
The region's leaders have welcomed the Government's winter plan to tackle Covid.
Northumberland County Council and the Hexham schools project team are thanking students and their families for their continued patience and understanding.
Support is available for Northumberland families experiencing conflict thanks to the Government’s Reducing Parental Conflict programme.
14 Sep 2021
Residents in Berwick and surrounding areas are being called upon to have their say on the future of education in the area as part of a review into options by Northumberland County Council.
Residents of Seaton Valley now have more of a say over future development in their parish, following the adoption of a neighbourhood plan for their area.
Canvassers will be knocking on doors in Northumberland from 13th October to give residents a final chance to register and to vote in the next elections.
The second new station for the Northumberland Line has been given the go-ahead – less than a week since the first.
As Northumberland’s children and young people get back to school, and college or university, the County Council is asking if residents have room in their home and life to help children and young people.
13 Sep 2021
Parents and carers of children starting Middle, Secondary or High school in September 2022 can now apply for a place.
Voluntary and community groups across the county, that are in need of financial assistance, are being invited to apply for funding from Northumberland County Council’s community chest fund.
10 Sep 2021
Northumberland took centre stage as the prestigious AJ Bell Tour of Britain cycle race returned to the county.