20 Mar 2019
Council houses across the county are being upgraded as part of a multi-million pound improvement scheme.
The Borderlands Partnership has welcomed the first funding announcement following the confirmation of a £345 million deal from the UK and Scottish Governments.
18 Mar 2019
Northumberland County Council is stepping up patrols to combat an increase in reported incidents of dog fouling and owners failing to keep dogs on leads in cemeteries.
14 Mar 2019
Plans are progressing for the restoration of the main pier in Seahouses this summer in a multi-million pound improvement project.
Schools in Northumberland have been named amongst those in the North East which will benefit from the support of a new Government fund
Northumberland residents are being warned to to be on their guard following another spate of Council Tax telephone scams in the county.
13 Mar 2019
Residents are being invited to come and find out about the latest updates on a number of key sites in Alnwick.
People who live and work in and around Berwick are being invited to view exciting new plans for a £20m new sports and leisure centre for the town.
The Borderlands Partnership has welcomed the commitment in the Spring Statement and the announcement of a £345 million deal from the UK and Scottish Governments, describing the news as a ‘game changer’.
12 Mar 2019
Tweedmouth Middle has been named the Best Secondary School in England for encouraging pupils to travel sustainably.
A campaign to raise public awareness of the North of Tyne Combined Authority mayoral election and encourage people to register to vote has begun.
10 Mar 2019
Changes to Northumberland’s residents’ parking schemes will start to take effect from April, with the first due for renewal in Berwick.
07 Mar 2019
Sixty new free car parking spaces have been created in Alnwick ahead of the tourist season.
04 Mar 2019
The next funding bid to help restore the historic Union Chain Bridge will be made in May 2019 - and if successful, major works will start early next year.
Council leaders have announced support to develop new proposals to improve three town centres in Northumberland in addition to work already going on in other communities.
26 Feb 2019
Northumberland County Council is backing a national campaign to get people out and about cleaning up their local communities this Spring.
The council has announced massive investment in a new school for Berwick and a multi million pound injection of cash into James Calvert Spence College in Amble.
19 Feb 2019
Over 600 people have already taken the opportunity to find out more about the Northumberland Local Plan at local drop-in consultation events.
14 Feb 2019
Northumberland County Council is having a crack down on dog fouling in the Berwick area following a number of complaints in recent months.
08 Feb 2019
Discover our Land photography competition launches to celebrate English Tourism Week
07 Feb 2019
Improving physical activity in school children was the key aim of a conference that was attended by over 60 teachers.
05 Feb 2019
Northumberland County Council is seeking volunteers to serve on the county’s school appeals panels.
04 Feb 2019
Northumberland County Council is joining forces with partners across the region to warn people of the harm caused by tenancy fraud which is depriving families and vulnerable people on housing waiting lists of a home.
01 Feb 2019
Playing fields at the former Lindisfarne Middle School are to be kept for community use.
Improvements to roads, bridges and footpaths across Northumberland are the cornerstones of the coming year’s ambitious Local Transport Plan (LTP).