27 Oct 2020
A new camera enforcement system on Laverock Hall Road in Blyth has gone live this week.
The start of a scheme which will secure lasting improvements to Hexham town centre has come a step closer, with the appointment of two members of staff to manage the programme.
26 Oct 2020
The council’s popular household waste permit scheme is being reintroduced from Monday 26 October.
North East leaders and business representatives have joined forces to thank the North East in working together to tackle the region’s high COVID-19 infection rate.
25 Oct 2020
Northumberland County Council has announced it is taking new steps to help county councillors to provide Covid related support in their communities.
22 Oct 2020
The Hirst Welfare Centre in Ashington and the Newbiggin Sports and Community Centre reopened their doors to the public this week.
A famous walking route is complete once again after a key footbridge was rebuilt in west Northumberland.
Northumberland County Council is appealing to the public to consider other alternatives to balloon releases which are often used for events and memorials, but can have a devastating impact on local marine environment and wildlife.
Families in Northumberland are being encouraged to have a spooky but safe Halloween this year.
Active Northumberland is about to start a new online pilates class to help mums-to-be to exercise from the comfort and safety of their own home.
The region's leaders have welcomed additional business support announced by the Chancellor.
21 Oct 2020
North East leaders have praised the efforts of everyone as the rate of Covid infections slows - but have urged everyone to keep doing their bit.
20 Oct 2020
The next stage in completion of a Local Plan for the whole of Northumberland gets underway this week.
19 Oct 2020
Two Berwick teenagers have been recognised for their efforts in tackling graffiti in their local area.
16 Oct 2020
Following constructive discussions with Government today it's confirmed our area will stay at High Alert Level 2.
A new survey is encouraging people to have their say on developing plans for Blyth.
A temporary 20mph zone is being introduced in Alnwick town centre.
15 Oct 2020
Eleven Northumberland’s parks have been awarded prestigious Green Flag Awards by environmental charity Keep Britain Tidy, which recognises them as some of the very best in the country.
The Leaders of all seven councils in Tyne and Wear, Northumberland and County Durham, along with the North of Tyne Mayor and the Northumbria Police and Crime Commissioner, remain united in our approach to tackling the pandemic.
14 Oct 2020
Work is getting underway next week to explore ground conditions on the route of the proposed Northumberland Line.
Northumberland County Council is urging all dog owners to ensure their dogs are microchipped and that the details that are held on record are kept up to date.
13 Oct 2020
The council’s cabinet has approved a trial scheme where 4,000 homes will be able to recycle glass bottles and jars in a new wheeled bin.
A second Northumberland pub has been closed down for breaching Covid regulations.
12 Oct 2020
A Blyth mother and son have been prosecuted for neglect of their dogs by Northumberland County Council.
A new scheme has been introduced which will give financial support to people who are required by law to self-isolate and who are on low incomes.