20 Jan 2022
The region's Directors of Public Health have issued a joint statement in response to the return to Plan A for covid.
17 Jan 2022
Businesses across Northumberland are set to benefit from the latest round of grants aimed at supporting businesses that have been hit by reduced trade and cancellations due to fears over the spread of Omicron in the run up to Christmas.
13 Dec 2021
The region's leaders are urging people to get their booster to tackle the Omicron variant of Covid.
09 Dec 2021
Health Directors encourage communities to keep helping protect each other.
08 Nov 2021
With cases of Covid remaining high across the region, Northumberland residents are being urged to remain cautious and do all they can to protect themselves.
19 Oct 2021
Grant funding to support Northumberland-based businesses recover from Covid-19 is still available.
15 Sep 2021
The region's leaders have welcomed the Government's winter plan to tackle Covid.
23 Jul 2021
Covid-19 restrictions may have been lifted, but from Monday (July 26) the whole North East will receive additional government support as an Enhanced Response Area.
19 Jul 2021
The council has set up a new £1million grant fund to support businesses based in the county as they recover from Covid-19.
16 Jul 2021
As England prepares to lift many remaining Covid restrictions from Monday, July 19, Northumberland residents are being urged to take a ‘sensible and cautious approach’ to keep the county safe.
13 Jul 2021
The region's leaders are reminding everyone we all have a part to play in staying safe when restrictions are lifted.
09 Jul 2021
The region's leaders have called on people to continue to be careful.
08 Jul 2021
Northumberland businesses have until Monday 19 July to let Northumberland County Council know their current and future skills and recruitment needs.
06 Jul 2021
The region's health leaders are urging people to stay responsible as we learn to live with Covid.
23 Jun 2021
The region's leaders are urging caution as Covid cases rise.
15 Jun 2021
The region's leaders have given their backing to the decision to delay further lifting of covid restrictions.
14 Jun 2021
A new campaign has launched today (Monday 14 June) aimed at answering some of the most frequently asked questions North East residents have about the Covid-19 vaccines.
10 Jun 2021
Following discussions with organisers and thorough reviews of risk assessments, Directors of Public Health in the region are pleased to be able to support the return of Parkrun events.
04 Jun 2021
North East leaders have issued a joint statement today, thanking everyone for their hard work and efforts, and encouraging us to remember hands, face, space and fresh air, getting jabs and self isolating where required.
02 Jun 2021
Two Northumberland foster care supporters have been awarded a Foster Talk award for their ongoing commitment to foster carers in Northumberland.
27 May 2021
Directors of Public Health encourage people to 'carry on being cautious' to limit the spread of coronavirus
20 May 2021
The region's Directors of Public Health are reminding residents that the coronavirus is still with us.
17 May 2021
The council is running a survey of employers in Northumberland - asking them to outline their current and future skills and recruitment needs.
14 May 2021
Public Health England has issued a statement on current levels of the Covid-19 Indian variant in the region:
The local Directors of Public Health have thanked the public for their ongoing help against coronavirus.