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
Train travel savings for Veterans with new Railcard 9th November 2019 Armed Forces veterans will qualify for a new Railcard giving a third off the cost of train travel under a majority Conservative government, Transport Secretary... National News
Conservatives announce 50 million more GP appointments 9th November 2019 50 million more GP surgery appointments will be created every year under the Conservatives, reducing waiting times and giving more quality care. National News
Boris begins the General Election outside 10 Downing Street 6th November 2019 Read Boris’s full Downing Street speech as he begins the General Election. National News
Boris launches campaign pledging to unleash Britain's potential 6th November 2019 Boris Johnson set out his pitch for the country. Get Brexit done. Focus on our priorities. Unleash Britain’s potential. National News
We’re ready for a General Election 31st October 2019 We’re holding a general election on 12 December – so we can elect a new Parliament, get Brexit done and let the country move on. National News
A new deal: getting Brexit done and taking back control 17th October 2019 Prime Minister Boris Johnson has negotiated a new deal – this is a real Brexit deal which ensures that we take back control. This new deal ensures that we take... National News
