10 Aug 2020
Join us at one of our online apprentice recruitment events this week to find out how you can kickstart your career or get a job through our apprenticeships scheme.
07 Aug 2020
A major funding bid which could unlock up to £40m investment to transform Blyth town centre has been submitted to government.
A select and collect service has been introduced at a limited number of libraries in Northumberland.
05 Aug 2020
Active Northumberland swimming pools have reopened to the public this week ( Monday 3rd August) but swimmers must pre-book a time slot, before taking the plunge.
04 Aug 2020
Pubs, cafes and restaurants wanting to move their chairs and tables outside can now apply to the council for permission through a special fast-track system.
Temporary traffic changes are being introduced around Hexham’s Market Place to help safeguard the public and support the recovery of the town centre after the easing of lockdown.
03 Aug 2020
Works to improve parking and roads in Ponteland town centre are almost complete.
31 Jul 2020
A new support programme is launching to help businesses affected by the coronavirus pandemic to recover and restart.
30 Jul 2020
Paying for parking in the county has just become easier with the introduction of pay by phone parking.
29 Jul 2020
Hundreds of fitness fans were able to get back to their regular exercise routines as Active Northumberland sports and leisure centres opened their doors on Saturday, following the easing of lockdown restrictions.
28 Jul 2020
Dog owners are being urged to keep a look out for wildlife when walking their pets and place them on a lead or recall them if they encounter it.
Key workers have received a kind donation of ‘No Touch Tools’ from Collingwood School and Media Arts College.
24 Jul 2020
Tourism businesses across Northumberland are being invited to join national industry leaders for a business engagement event on Thursday 30 July, where a new Visit Northumberland brand and strategy will be launched to aid the County’s recovery.
23 Jul 2020
Residents and visitors to Northumberland are being urged to follow the new legislation around face coverings to help prevent the spread of Covid-19.
22 Jul 2020
A day of digital celebrations will mark the 200th birthday of the world-famous Union Chain Bridge.
20 Jul 2020
Northumberland County Council is working with the Charlton family to support the funeral arrangements of footballing legend Jack Charlton.
17 Jul 2020
The road to recovery for Northumberland’s tourism industry has taken centre stage as Northumberland County Council and Northumberland Tourism join forces to take tourism to the next level.
15 Jul 2020
Blyth’s iconic beach huts have been restored to their former glory following an arson attack earlier in the year.
Following the sad loss of sporting legend Jack Charlton, the council plans to honour his memory in his home town of Ashington.
Hundreds of homes in the county are to get better flood protection thanks to new Government funding.
14 Jul 2020
A consultation has been launched on new evidence presented as part of the local plan making process in Northumberland.
The popular Northumberland Homefinder service that is used to search and apply for a home is back up and running.
13 Jul 2020
Active Northumberland sports and leisure centres around the county are to reopen on Saturday 25 July, with stringent new hygiene and social distancing practices in place to keep customers and staff safe and well.
The new Hexham schools scheme has received a boost, with news of a £482,575 grant towards a 3G sports pitch.
10 Jul 2020
Creative Freelancers in Northumberland are being asked to take part in a research project to help shape the future of their industry.