31 Aug 2022
A free training event is being organised for individuals and organisations who wish to engage with the public about local heritage.
The electoral arrangements of Hepscott are currently being reviewed to ensure that effective local governance arrangements are maintained or improved upon.
A restoration scheme to bring a vacant property in the centre of Hexham back into use is due to start next week.
Northumberland County Council is trialling Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) in one of its refuse vehicles as a cleaner alternative to diesel.
30 Aug 2022
International Overdose Awareness Day takes place on 31 August 2022 and Northumberland County Council's commissioned service will be helping people learn more about the issue.
26 Aug 2022
A network of warm spaces and places is expanding across Northumberland to provide a warm welcome to those who need it.
25 Aug 2022
Students across the county proudly celebrated their achievements today as they collected their GCSE results, with the vast majority going on to their first-choice destination.
24 Aug 2022
Due to the Bank Holiday on Monday 29 August, bin collections will take place one day later than usual for one week.
Northumberland County Council is welcoming challenge from an independent board following recommendations made in the SOLACE Independent Governance Review.
Hirst Park in Ashington has had a security device installed so people can enjoy the park without fear of crime or intimidation.
Northumberland’s food businesses are above national average for food hygiene standards with 98.3% rated 3 or above.
23 Aug 2022
Award winning author Nick Arnold took families on a journey of discovery, delving into the horrible side of science at his show at the East Bedlington Community Centre.
The new look Newbiggin Sports and Community Hub is hosting an open day on Thursday September 1, so local residents can have the first look around the centre and facilities in advance of the grand opening.
Vercelli restaurant situated in Hexham’s Conservation Area has recently had its frontage improved as part of the High Streets Heritage Action Zone (HSHAZ) programme.
22 Aug 2022
If you are interested in playing netball but find the pace a little too much, then walking netball classes could be for you.
18 Aug 2022
Congratulations to all our young people receiving their A-Level and equivalent results today.
You can start a career for life with a Northumberland County Council apprenticeship this September.
16 Aug 2022
Northumberland County Council’s free tree giveaway is back for another year.
15 Aug 2022
Active Northumberland, the county’s leading leisure provider, has apprenticeships available at its sports centres in Morpeth and Alnwick.
The stretch of road on the B6344 Weldon Bridge to Rothbury at Todstead has been subject to some further movement of the landslip which has caused the road surface to become uneven and in need of resurfacing.
12 Aug 2022
Northumberland County Council has thrown its support behind a bid to bring the Eurovision Song Contest 2023 to the north-east.
11 Aug 2022
There were emotional reunions as Northumberland celebrated the county’s family of foster carers and the difference they make to the lives of children and young people every day.
With temperatures set to reach almost 30 degrees in the North East this week, Northumberland County Council is urging residents and visitors to be extra careful if they are planning to enjoy the coast and countryside.
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 scheme.
09 Aug 2022
A much-valued service providing residents with help on welfare and benefits advice is set for a funding boost from the County Council.