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
See where we're hiring police officers in your area 9th October 2019 The Home Office has today confirmed the officer recruitment targets for every police force in England and Wales for the first year of the unprecedented drive to... National News
What Boris Johnson’s proposed Brexit deal means 4th October 2019 As Boris Johnson has rightly said, we are coming out of the EU on October 31, come what may. MPs promised to respect the result of the referendum. More people... National News
Our education policy is improving the nation’s skills 4th October 2019 When Boris Johnson entered Number 10, one of his first acts was to get more money to our education system. That’s why we’re investing £14 billion in schools... National News
We’re ending low pay in work 3rd October 2019 People’s hard work and talents should be rewarded fairly. That has long been a key principle of Conservative government.We have made huge strides in the last... National News
This was what the Prime Minister said live at Conference 2nd October 2019 It’s great to be here in Manchester at the best attended conference for years, and I gather there was quite a lively mood last night in the hotel bars.And I... National News