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 John Riddle: We have a Plan which will create jobs and allow businesses to thrive 24th March 2019 Our plan to shape the future of Northumberland will soon be ready to send to the Government after completing its latest stage. Once approved by the Government... Local News
Cllr Nick Oliver: It is time for us to make a real commitment to our rural communities and ensure no one is left behind 18th March 2019 Another £1m for Rural Broadband In the first year of our administration we invested an extra £2.3m into the iNorthumberland contract with BT OpenReach to roll... Local News
Cllr Glen Sanderson: Responsibility for our environmentWe're Improving our County for today, and protecting our planet for the future 8th March 2019 Making our county work for everyone is about improving it for today and protecting it for future generations. That's what Northumberland Conservatives are doing... Local News
Cllr Richard Wearmouth: Regenerating our county 2nd March 2019 Whilst our council administration is running many regeneration projects across our county, a key one in terms of industrial development is the return to use of... Local News
Cllr Wayne Daley: We passionately believe in the investment for education 23rd February 2019 Multi-million pound investments for our schools I am delighted to announce massive investment in a new school for Berwick and a multi million pound injection of... Local News
Cllr Cath Homer: Championing all that is great about Northumberland 20th February 2019 February and the forthcoming half term holiday is always an exciting time in my book. Finally we lay to rest the excesses of the festive season and recover from... Local News
Cllr Peter Jackson: We're on track to deliver where others failed 10th February 2019 As Leader of Northumberland County Council I have great ambition for the future of our Great County. Piece by piece over less than two years in control of the... Local News
'Ambitious but responsbile'-Council budget will be voted on this month 2nd February 2019 This month we will present Northumberland Councillors with our second budget that builds on the foundations we have laid for growth in the county. We inherited... Local News
New school building for Astley High School 25th January 2019 The Building Schools for the Future Programme is Northumberland Conservatives' flagship education policy to ensure young people in our county can access the... Local News
Brexit, actually 9th December 2019 Boris Johnson's funny election advert parodies Love Actually but makes an important point: this election is too close to call. National News
Revealed: Labour’s plan to make our streets less safe 9th December 2019 Labour’s opposition to stop and search would increase crime on our streets, putting frontline officers and communities at risk. National News
Sport investment will get us ready for the World Cup bid 7th December 2019 A Conservative Majority Government will put a £550 million investment in grassroots football at the centre of its plans to back a UK and Ireland World Cup 2030... National News
Jeremy Corbyn’s plans to rig a second EU referendum 6th December 2019 The Prime Minister has written a letter urging Jeremy Corbyn to reconsider his Brexit policy and his plans to fiddle Labour’s second Brexit referendum. National News
Corbyn’s new high street tax will clobber local shops 6th December 2019 Labour’s plans for a new ‘land value tax’ will clobber high streets and town centres. National News
Boris Johnson wins the BBC Leaders’ Debate 6th December 2019 Tonight, Jeremy Corbyn once again demonstrated an abject failure of leadership. His repeated unwillingness to set out a clear position on Brexit means he has no... National News
