18 Jul 2022
Northumberland County Council is urging people to take precautions so they can stay safe in the heat.
Residents of Haydon, in the Tyne Valley now have more of a say over future development in their parish, following a successful referendum which will result in the adoption of a neighbourhood plan for their area.
The region’s emergency services are reminding people of the very real dangers of swimming in open water following the tragic death of a teenager in the River Tyne near Ovingham.
People are being urged to take extra care when out and about over the coming days due to the heightened risk of wildfires.
15 Jul 2022
A bespoke website for the Northumberland Line rail project has been launched – as the main construction phase prepares to get underway.
Two housing developers will be starting roadworks in Cramlington this month which are set to last around five months.
With the summer tourist season getting into full swing, more parking spaces are now available in Berwick.
14 Jul 2022
Families in Northumberland and the wider north east will be able to enjoy free travel for kids on buses this summer, right through the school holidays.
13 Jul 2022
Northumberland Fire and Rescue Service were honoured to host a 101-year old war veteran and former firefighter this week.
Work to build a new £21m state-of-the-art leisure centre and community hub in Morpeth is still on track for a public opening in early 2023.
Following the redevelopment of the disused ‘Bunker’ site off Alemouth Road in Hexham, a new public car park at the site is due to open shortly.
Ambitions for a new theatre, museum and community orchard were among the potential projects under the spotlight at a special Morpeth Forum drop-in session.
12 Jul 2022
A pilot of electric vehicle (EV) chargepoints is being launched as part of Northumberland County Council’s ongoing commitment to make electric vehicles more accessible.
Free health walks are taking place across the county to encourage more people to get out into the great outdoors and improve their health.
Two public consultation drop-in sessions will take place this week to discuss the future model of schools in Berwick.
09 Jul 2022
Councillors have approved planning permission for a new special school in Blyth.
08 Jul 2022
Here's how Northumberland’s first carbon neutral school could look.
Excitement is mounting ahead of The Birmingham 2022 Queen’s Baton Relay visit to Northumberland on Friday, July 15.
As work on the Northumberland Line project gathers pace, a phased approach to car parking is now being planned for one of the stations.
A Summer Reading Challenge that will help banish boredom and get children interested in the science behind how things work launches tomorrow (Sat 9th July) in Northumberland.
07 Jul 2022
A comprehensive council review into the aftermath of Storm Arwen has recommended that all agencies should be better prepared for future emergencies.
Major bids are going to Government for funding towards new cycling and walking routes for Tynedale and Bedlington - to make it easier, safer and greener for people to get around the county.
The residents of Felton are being asked to give their views on a new affordable housing scheme which is being proposed for Felton and would provide five new bungalows in the village.
Northumberland is set to benefit from a state of the art industrial cleaning machine which will enable independent living equipment to be recycled and reused.
06 Jul 2022
The council has welcomed news an "in principle offer of support" has been sent to Britishvolt in Cambois.