13 Sep 2023
Major engineering works to safeguard a stretch of road between Weldon Bridge and Rothbury for future generations are progressing well.
12 Sep 2023
Good progress is being made on a major public realm improvement scheme to revitalise Hexham’s historic town centre.
A number of agencies have come together to provide a safe and timely response for residents and visitors of Holy Island in the event of a medical emergency.
11 Sep 2023
Active Northumberland is calling for donations of good quality sports clothing and footwear to help others in need.
Active Northumberland is set to throw open the doors to its sports centres on Wednesday 20th September, offering a free activity for everyone to try as part of National Fitness Day 2023.
A fantastic new soft play area at Wentworth Sports and Leisure Centre in Hexham has been officially opened.
08 Sep 2023
Northumberland County Council’s school’s investment and improvement programme continues to take shape.
Our short term support services in Berwick and West Northumberland have retained their Outstanding rating following the latest inspection.
07 Sep 2023
Residents living in and around Blyth are being advised of overnight survey work taking place over the coming weeks for the proposed Blyth Relief Road.
CCTV cameras are now operating at fly tipping hot spots in South East Northumberland as part of a drive by the county council to clamp down on the problem.
06 Sep 2023
Major national and local employers will be talent spotting at a jobs fair in Prudhoe this week (Friday September 8).
Belford Woodland Volunteers have been working with Northumberland County Council to replace the old footpath through the Community Woodland to Belford Medical Practice.
05 Sep 2023
Northumberland shops and consumers are being urged by Northumberland County Council to put safety first and check the vapes they sell, or use are legal.
Active Northumberland has given away hundreds of free activity sessions this summer to help children and families enjoy an active school holiday.
The council is beginning work to improve pedestrian access to footpaths in Cramlington.
The Council has expressed 'disappointment and surprise' that a decision on further dualling of the A1 in Northumberland has been pushed back again.
04 Sep 2023
As children and young people start the new school term this week, Northumberland County Council is reminding families that support is available for those who need it.
01 Sep 2023
We would like to reassure families that our investigations have found no evidence of the presence of RAAC in our maintained schools in Northumberland.
30 Aug 2023
Active Northumberland has just launched a convenient new online booking system for swimming lessons for young children.
Active Northumberland’s popular and highly successfully Exercise on Referral Programme is now supporting more local residents.
29 Aug 2023
New Northumberland chief ‘honoured’ to lead the Countys’ Fire and Rescue Service
The County Council has moved to reassure residents on planned works on the A1061 Laverock Hall Road in Blyth.
25 Aug 2023
Members of the public are being asked to share their views on buses in the North East by joining the Big Bus Conversation.
Three Northumberland social workers have been shortlisted for the Social Worker of the Year Awards 2023.
24 Aug 2023
A local referendum on the Broomhaugh & Riding Neighbourhood Plan will take place on Thursday 5 October 2023 and all residents in the Parish who are registered to vote will be able to have a say on the Plan.