Cllr Jeff Watson: We're investing countywide in leisure, libraries and tourism! 6th October 2023 Councillor Jeff Watson is Northumberland County Council’s cabinet member with responsibility for leisure, arts and tourism in the county. Jeff’s work covers... Local News
Funding for A1 dualling confirmed 4th October 2023 Prime Minister Rishi Sunak used his conference speech to confirm the dualling of the 13 mile stretch of the A1 between Morpeth and Ellingham. The A1 project... Local News
Blyth to benefit from £20 million government fund 30th September 2023 The government has unveiled that Blyth will be one of 55 towns that will benefit from a £1.1 billion levelling up investment, as part of a long-term plan for... Local News
Shock and anger at the felling of iconic Sycamore Gap tree 28th September 2023 One of the most iconic landmarks in Northumberland has been severely damaged overnight as the famous tree at Sycamore Gap has been felled. Police are... Local News
Guy's priority is investment and jobs 22nd September 2023 Northumberland Conservatives are committed to ensuring local businesses are growing and creating jobs. This week Hexham MP Guy Opperman visited Egger in Hexham... Local News
Record cost of living support for the most vulnerable in Northumberland as next payment dates announced 22nd September 2023 Households in Northumberland will benefit from the next cost of living payment, worth £300 for 36,600 vulnerable and low-income households which will be made... Local News
Cllr John Riddle: We're delivering value for money on quality services 8th September 2023 Cllr John Riddle is Northumberland County Council's Cabinet Member with responsibility for roads. John is tasked with delivering value for money in the core... Local News
Government funding to help older and disabled people live independently 8th September 2023 Northumberland will receive £290,484 in government funding to help older people and those with disabilities to live safely and independently in their own homes... Local News
Newcastle to Carlisle cycle superhighway takes a step forward 7th September 2023 Guy Opperman MP’s campaign for a cycle superhighway connecting Carlisle and Newcastle has taken a step forward as £9 million is being invested into a cycle... Local News