Northumberland councillors protest Labour attack on farmers Tuesday, 19 November, 2024 Two Conservative councillors from Northumberland joined tens of thousands of farmers today as they descended on the capital to protest against measures announced in Labour's controversial budget last month. Cllr Mark Mather represents the Wooler division, one of the most rural in the county, and Cllr Catherine Seymour represents Berwick North. They joined an estimated 20,000 farmers who gathered... Local News
Cllr Veronica Jones: Support for the county’s most vulnerable is ongoing despite crisis 29th May 2020 During this period of national crisis, support for the most vulnerable people in Northumberland is more important than ever. That is why we are working hard to... Reports
We’re continuing to deliver in the face of adversity 15th May 2020 Everyone in Northumberland has been affected by the Coronavirus outbreak, but thanks to the hard work and dedication of our council staff we have been able to... Local News
Do you have what it takes to become a local councillor? 15th May 2020 It is now less than one year until Northumberland’s next County and Parish elections. If you think you have what it takes to become a local councillor register... Articles
Council Leader calls for waste centres to be reopened 27th April 2020 The Leader of Northumberland County Council, Councillor Peter Jackson, has called on the waste management firm Suez to reopen the 12 Household Waste Recovery... Local News
Cllr Richard Wearmouth: We’re backing businesses so they can support residents 7th April 2020 Northumberland County Council is doing all it can to ease the pressure on residents caused by the Covid-19 virus. We’re backing businesses to ensure they are... Local News
Crisis has brought out Northumberland's community spirit 28th March 2020 Hundreds of Northumberland residents have volunteered to help their neighbours during the Covi-19 crisis leading county councillor Cath Homer to praise the... Local News
Cllr Veronica Jones: Northumberland is doing all it can for residents during the ongoing covid-19 outbreak 20th March 2020 Northumberland County Council is reassuring residents they will be fully supported during the ongoing coronavirus outbreak. It is a rapidly evolving situation... Local News
Former councillor thanks Alnwick residents for their support 2nd February 2020 The former councillor for Alnwick Robbie Moore has thanked the residents of Alnwick for their support as he stands down from his council role. Robbie was... Local News
Conservatives unveil local candidate for Alnwick council by-election 28th January 2020 Northumberland Conservatives have unveiled local hotelier Reuben Carr as their candidate for the forthcoming town and county council by-elections in Alnwick... Local News
Only the Conservatives will protect standards in our schools 28th November 2019 A Conservative majority government will give Ofsted greater powers and more money to improve discipline in classrooms and bolster school standards, under new... National News
Ed Miliband falsely claiming to back Brexit to his leave voting constituents 28th November 2019 On the day it emerged that Labour are relaunching their general election campaign strategy to focus on leave voting areas, it can be revealed that their former... National News
Conservatives to launch new plan to tackle addiction 28th November 2019 A Conservative majority Government will launch a new initiative to drive down drug related deaths and tackle addiction head on, Health Secretary Matt Hancock... National News
To unleash our full potential, we need women more than ever 28th November 2019 On the 100th anniversary of the first female MP taking her seat in the House of Commons, Prime Minister Boris Johnson has celebrated the contribution of female... National News
Jeremy Corbyn’s policy of continuing free movement with the EU would cost over £4 billion in benefits 27th November 2019 New analysis has revealed that Jeremy Corbyn’s plan to continue free movement with EU countries would cost DWP over £4 billion in extra benefit costs over the... National News
Boris Johnson: Poor mobile phone signal will be a thing of the past 27th November 2019 The scourge of poor mobile phone signal in rural areas will be a thing of the past under bold new plans to be fast tracked in the first 100 days of a... National News