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
Carers week in Northumberland 24th June 2019 Cllr Veronica Jones Last week was National Carers’ Week and it is important that we pay tribute to those who provide vital support to relatives and friends who... Local News
Our local plan for Northumberland 14th June 2019 Cllr John Riddle: Cabinet member for Planning, Housing & Resilience Northumberland Conservatives are committed to growing and diversifying our economy for a... Local News
Cllr Nick Oliver: Our ambitious and transformative programme for Northumberland 28th May 2019 My portfolio covers many of the inward facing areas of council business, supporting the departments we interact with as Northumberland residents. One exception... Local News
Environmental responsibilities for future generations 17th May 2019 As a County we are blessed with wonderful scenery and fabulous coasts and countryside. And we, as a County Council, take our responsibilities very seriously and... Local News
Improving rail services is vital for Northumberland's prosperity 11th May 2019 Passenger rail services are a significant priority for our council as we look to help get people off our roads and on to public transport. Railways help cut... Local News
Revolution in education is underway 26th April 2019 Cllr Wayne Daley On Wednesday I had the honour to present a paper to the North of Tyne Cabinet presenting my vision for every school in North of Tyne to be Good... Local News
Northumberland celebrates success in English Tourism week 14th April 2019 Last week saw the country celebrating English Tourism week, arguably the most exciting week in the English tourism calendar. What a success it was for us here... Local News
The Daily Mile in Northumberland 8th April 2019 Do your children or grandchildren do their Daily Mile? We all know the importance of getting into the habit of regular physical activity and where better to... Local News
Cllr Peter Jackson: We are building Northumberland into a home of real ambition 1st April 2019 In May 2017, the Conservatives were trusted by the people of Northumberland to run England’s most northerly county and have achieved a great deal since then... Local News
How a Conservative immigration policy attracts the best and brightest 11th September 2019 The Prime Minister has announced plans to help the best and brightest international students start careers in the UK.We’re changing our immigration rules – so... National News
How we're funding our vital public services 4th September 2019 Labour left behind a bankrupt Britain. But we came together as a country to fix it. And thanks to the hard work of the British people, we can now turn the page... National News
We’re giving a £14 billion cash boost to schools across the UK 1st September 2019 The Prime Minister has announced that we are investing an extra £14 billion in schools. National News
We’re injecting £1.8 billion more into our hospitals 5th August 2019 As part the Conservatives’ healthcare policy commitment to strengthening our NHS, Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced a £1.8 billion cash injection to... National News
People in Brecon and Radnorshire voted for the Brexit Party. Now Brecon’s got a remain MP 2nd August 2019 Only the Conservatives or the Lib Dems could have won in Brecon & Radnorshire. And the majority of people voted for parties who want to leave the EU. But now... National News
How We’re Investing in Young Peoples’ Mental Health 17th July 2019 With half of all lifetime cases of mental health disorders beginning by the age of 14, bridging the gap between education and NHS services is vital to improve... National News
