Image demonstrating Call to bird owners following Avian flu outbreak 

Call to bird owners following Avian flu outbreak 

08 Feb 2022

Following a confirmed case of avian influenza (bird flu), in the Newcastle area, an appeal is being made to the public to strictly follow the government regulations that have been introduced to contain the spread of the outbreak. 

Image demonstrating Harm of housing fraud highlighted in week-long campaign 

Harm of housing fraud highlighted in week-long campaign 

08 Feb 2022

Northumberland County Council has teamed up with partners across the region to warn people of the harm caused by tenancy fraud which is depriving people in genuine need of a place to live. 

Image demonstrating Summer start planned to tackle Lynemouth pollution

Summer start planned to tackle Lynemouth pollution

08 Feb 2022

Progress is continuing behind the scenes on a major project to tackle historical pollution on the coast at Lynemouth – and the council is confident work will start this summer. 

Image demonstrating Doors open on Berwick’s flagship new Sport & Leisure Centre 

Doors open on Berwick’s flagship new Sport & Leisure Centre 

08 Feb 2022

Hundreds of residents have visited Berwick’s fantastic new sports and leisure centre as the doors opened to the public for the first time today ( 8 February) 

Image demonstrating Residents urged to get involved in town regenerations

Residents urged to get involved in town regenerations

08 Feb 2022

People are being asked for their thoughts on the future development of seven towns across Northumberland. 

Image demonstrating Budget plans approved by Cabinet

Budget plans approved by Cabinet

08 Feb 2022

A budget focused on economic recovery, protecting frontline services and looking after the most vulnerable has been approved by the Council’s Cabinet. 

Image demonstrating Temporary one-way system to be introduced on Links Road Blyth

Temporary one-way system to be introduced on Links Road Blyth

07 Feb 2022

A temporary one-way system is to be introduced on the B1329 Links Road, Blyth while work is carried out by the developer to introduce a new road access to the Link House Farm development at South Beach. 

Image demonstrating Council evicts trouble making tenant    

Council evicts trouble making tenant    

02 Feb 2022

A tenant who has been causing misery and upset to neighbours and the community has been evicted from Northumberland County Council owned property sending out a clear message that crime and antisocial behaviour will not be tolerated. 

Highways apprentice

Grab the opportunity to build your future

02 Feb 2022

Now is your chance to start a new career or upskill, and there is no better time than National Apprenticeship Week which starts on Monday 7 February.

Image demonstrating County boasts best beaches in Britain

County boasts best beaches in Britain

02 Feb 2022

While it might still be a bit chilly for most to take a dip in the sea, the bathing water off our beaches have again been declared some of the best in Britain. 

Pride flag colours with heading that reads 'Learn. Celebrate. Support. LGBT+ History Month 2022'

Learning, Celebrating, and Supporting this LGBT+ History Month

01 Feb 2022

The council is supporting residents and staff in celebrating LGBT+ communities and culture this LGBT+ History Month.