11 Jul 2024
Northumberland’s latest Active Travel Corridor, between Ponteland and Callerton, has been officially opened.
Young people from Ashington have been finding out what the future may hold for their town – and how they might be part of its evolution.
09 Jul 2024
A man has been evicted from his council property in Blyth, for crime and anti-social behaviour which was causing misery and fear to his neighbours and the local community.
Partners met in Blyth today to develop a new long-term plan for the town – with the area set to benefit from up to £20m of further government investment.
Multi-million-pound investment in Northumberland’s home care sector has helped to end a recruitment and retention crisis in the aftermath of the Covid pandemic which was making it hard for the Council to arrange the care people needed.
08 Jul 2024
Northumberland County Council has launched a new website for parents and carers of children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).
More young people with additional needs in Northumberland are enjoying the freedom of independent travel thanks to a new training programme.
Northumberland County Council is launching a new Supported Internship programme for young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).
Northumberland County Council has launched a six-week consultation on the future of services for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).
Northern will offer a range of affordable fares to customers on the new Northumberland Line, ensuring they pay no more than £3 for a single journey along the entire route.
A Newcastle man has been fined and ordered to pay the cost of the clean up after he was found guilty of fly-tipping in Northumberland.
03 Jul 2024
A responsible tourism campaign is back for a fourth year to welcome summer visitors to picturesque Northumberland - while reminding them to Love it Like it’s Yours.
Works to strengthen a bridge near Morpeth are getting underway this month.
01 Jul 2024
A Northumberland gentleman has been awarded the MBE for services to young people in Berwick upon Tweed.
28 Jun 2024
A service that helps people regain their independence after a serious accident or illness has retained its Outstanding rating following the latest inspection.
Eligible homes in the county are set to benefit from funding for low-carbon energy upgrades.
27 Jun 2024
The announcement comes as GoFibre hits the major milestone of 100,000 rural premises now able to connect to its ultra-fast network.
Northumberland County Council is urging residents to be vigilant as a concerning trend of broadband-related cyber fraud has emerged in the region.
25 Jun 2024
Northumberland Telecare has achieved national recognition for the quality of the service it provides.
A special week to mark the ways in which ‘Libraries Change Lives’ is underway in Northumberland.
Work is underway to install a fantastic new wildlife themed soft play area at Prudhoe Waterworld and provide another great space for children to have fun, let off steam and be active.
People in Northumberland who use back lanes as a dumping ground are being warned to clean up their act or face a fine.
Local referendums on both the Warkworth and Eglingham Neighbourhood Plans will take place this July and all residents in the parishes who are registered to vote will be able to have a say.
Families in Northumberland will continue to be supported during the school summer holidays.
24 Jun 2024
The Council is celebrating the contribution of our Shared Lives carers as part of Shared Lives Week 2024.