Councillors Jeff Watson, John Riddle, terry Clark and Highways Manager John Hunter at the new Turner Street carpark in Amble

New Amble carpark opens for business

08 Aug 2022

Amble’s newest carpark is open for business. 

Image demonstrating Funding awarded to help tackle climate change

Funding awarded to help tackle climate change

08 Aug 2022

Community and voluntary groups in the county are set to benefit from funding to help tackle climate change.

Image demonstrating Hexham’s historic pub reopens following major refurbishment  

Hexham’s historic pub reopens following major refurbishment  

08 Aug 2022

An historic public house in the centre of Hexham that was awarded a grant to breathe new life into the building has re-opened to the public.

A road closure sign and cones. Level crossing works are taking place up to Christmas for the new Northumberland Line

Planned level crossing works for new rail line

05 Aug 2022

As work on the Northumberland Line rail project gathers pace, a number of road closures are taking place at level crossings over the coming months. 

A dog in a shellsuit. A photography exhibition is coming to Blyth this summer

extra{ordinary} exhibition comes to Blyth

05 Aug 2022

A major exhibition of photographs, made in hundreds of locations across the UK over the last two decades, will be exhibited in Blyth this summer.

Image demonstrating Walking football festival to raise funds for charity 

Walking football festival to raise funds for charity 

03 Aug 2022

A charity walking football festival is to be held in Ashington in August and teams are being invited to sign up now. 

The Union Chain Bridge. Restoration work is entering its final stages

Bridge restoration work entering its final stages

02 Aug 2022

Painstaking work to fully restore the famous Union Chain Bridge connecting England and Scotland is entering its final stages. 

A sign saying great job. An employers skills survey is taking place

Council seeks business views to help economic recovery

01 Aug 2022

The County Council is asking businesses across Northumberland to outline their current and future recruitment needs.