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 Peter Jackson: There’s a good reason we’re the biggest party in Northumberland - And we’re growing! 31st August 2018 Northumberland Conservatives are proud to be the biggest party in Northumberland. In last year’s local elections we were backed by 47 per cent of voters, and at... Local News
Northumberland is quickly growing as a top tourist destination 17th August 2018 For many years Northumberland has been growing as a desirable destination to visit, either for a day, short weekend, or UK-based holiday. As the cabinet member... Local News
Have your say on health and care in Northumberland 3rd August 2018 Northumberland County Councillor, Veronica Jones, Cabinet member for Adult Well-being and Health, is asking people living and working across Northumberland to... Local News
MP encourages attendance at Women's vote exhibition 3rd August 2018 Hexham MP Guy Opperman is encouraging constituents to visit the ‘Voice and Vote: Women’s Place in Parliament’ exhibition, open to the public free of charge in... Local News
MP welcomes Middle School students to Parliament 3rd August 2018 Hexham MP Guy Opperman welcomed pupils from Corbridge Middle School to Parliament recently. Izzy, Christina, Calum, Henry and Alfie make up ‘Operation ReCraft’... Local News
Guy welcomes Michael Gove to his constituency 27th July 2018 Following the Cabinet’s meeting in Gateshead earlier this week, Hexham MP Guy Opperman welcomed Environment Secretary Michael Gove to the constituency. Mr Gove... Local News
Cllr Glen Sanderson: We're getting the basics right for the whole of Northumberland 20th July 2018 The environmental services department covers all the areas people consider 'basic' provisions of a council. When Northumberland Conservatives were first elected... Local News
Our plan for economic growth will make sure Northumberland works for everyone 13th July 2018 Northumberland is back in business, and the Conservative administration at County Hall has published its plan to make sure economic growth in the county... Local News
Moody's Logistics expansion is a positive sign for the county 10th July 2018 Councillor Richard Wearmouth has welcomed the recent growth of a prominent Northumberland business. Moody's Logistics and Storage in Cramlington recently opened... Local News
Our COVID Winter Plan 23rd November 2020 During this period of national restrictions, our COVID Winter Plan will the NHS, keeps children in school and lets the economy get moving again. National News
Our largest boost to our Nation’s Defence in a Generation 19th November 2020 We’re delivering a funding boost of over £24 billion for our nation’s defence. Ensuring we keep our nation safe from the evolving international threats we face. National News
Our Ten Point Plan for a Green Industrial Revolution 18th November 2020 Today, the Prime Minister has outlined his ten-point plan to bring about a green industrial revolution, creating 250,000 jobs and helping us to build back... National News
More than 19,000 jobs created by Kickstart Scheme 12th November 2020 Today the Chancellor has confirmed that more than 19,000 job placements have been created by our Kickstart Scheme so far – with tens of thousands more expected... National News
The Prime Minister's Statement on the COVID Vaccine in Full 9th November 2020 Read in full the Prime Minister's statement on mass testing progress, the Pfizer/BioNTech Vaccine and more. National News
4 Ways this Government is Supporting Businesses this Winter 6th November 2020 Throughout this pandemic, our priority has been clear: to protect lives and livelihoods. The Government’s announcements today will support businesses this... National News