19 Jun 2024
An Alnwick woman found guilty of misusing a disabled persons blue badge has been ordered to pay more than £2,000.
18 Jun 2024
The Duchess of Northumberland helped celebrate the very best in community and voluntary environmental work across the county at this year’s LOVE Northumberland awards ceremony.
17 Jun 2024
Stuart Birkett from Berwick had been appointed the new Vice Lord Lieutenant of Northumberland
12 Jun 2024
Northumberland County Council, one of nearly 60 UK Fair Tax Councils, is proud to be part of Fair Tax Week 2024.
07 Jun 2024
Local heroes who make a real difference to communities in Northumberland have been honoured at a special ceremony.
04 Jun 2024
Northumberland County Council is backing a national campaign to avoid tension between dog walkers by promoting good lead etiquett
The number of potholes reported in Northumberland fell by 74% in the last three months.
Work is getting underway on the council’s summer programme to make travelling on Northumberland’s roads a smoother experience.
03 Jun 2024
Works will be taking place in the coming weeks on the award-winning Union Chain Bridge connecting England and Scotland.
31 May 2024
Voluntary and community groups across the county that need financial assistance are being invited to apply for funding from Northumberland County Council’s community chest scheme.
30 May 2024
With a general election taking place on July 4th, residents in Northumberland are being reminded of some important dates for their diary – and what they need to do ahead of the polls.
23 May 2024
Northumberland County Council is supporting the National Blue Badge Day of Action.
The final stages of preparation are underway ahead of major works to tackle historical pollution on the coast at Lynemouth.
21 May 2024
Motorists driving through parts of Northumberland over the next few weeks are being warned to take extra care as the travelling community makes it way to the annual Appleby Horse Fair.
20 May 2024
The Council welcomed a Ministerial visit as part of its ongoing work looking into the future of farming in Northumberland.
Northumberland Fire and Rescue Service is reminding people of the very real dangers of swimming in open water following the tragic incident involving two teenagers in the River Tyne near Ovingham on Saturday, May 18th.
16 May 2024
A local writing group based in a small Northumberland village has attracted a superstar of the literary world to help launch its new book.
14 May 2024
Ground investigation works will soon be underway as engineers prepare to tackle a landslip near Morpeth.
The county council is hosting an Armed Forces Awareness Day in June to highlight the support that is available in Northumberland for veterans, reservists, serving personnel and their families.
08 May 2024
A council tenant has been temporarily banned from his home in Blyth following a history of serious anti-social behaviour at the property which disrupted the neighbourhood and left other tenants living in fear.
07 May 2024
More than £18,000 has been raised in good causes by Northumberland County Council’s Ceremonial Head over the past year.
01 May 2024
A series of special events are taking place in June in Northumberland to mark the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings.
30 Apr 2024
One of Northumberland’s oldest and best-loved services is marching into its second century stronger than ever.
29 Apr 2024
Under new legislation, cat owners in England will have until 10th June 2024 to microchip their cats and register them on a government approved database.
An Ashington resident whose back garden became a dumping ground has had a financial penalty of more than £1,000 imposed following a successful prosecution by Northumberland County Council.