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
MP picks award winner 8th June 2018 Hexham MP Guy Opperman has chosen Essity Prudhoe Mill as his Hexham Constituency Responsible Business Champion 2018. This is as part of the All-Party... Local News
MP presses Government for early years numeracy investment 8th June 2018 Anne-Marie Trevelyan has supported the Inaugural National Numeracy Day by calling on the Government to invest in basic skills for maths-focused learning and... Local News
Thousands of jobs and homes to be created by new plan 6th June 2018 An ambitious plan to create 15,000 jobs, improve broadband coverage, build 17,770 homes and re-open a railway line are set to be unveiled next month. The... Local News
New weekly pass will give students access to leisure services 1st June 2018 Students across Northumberland will now be able to keep fit for less this summer thanks to the introduction of a new weekly pass. The pass comes as... Local News
Northern Powerhouse Minister joins Hexham MP on factory visit 1st June 2018 The Minister for the Northern Powerhouse and Local Growth, Jake Berry MP, last week visited Northumberland’s largest private sector employer as part of his... Local News
North Northumberland MP responds to HMP Northumberland Report 25th May 2018 Anne-Marie Trevelyan has today responded to the Annual Report by the Independent Monitoring Board at HMP Northumberland. The report looks into all aspects of... Local News
Wayne's World: Allowing experts to lead and working together delivers powerful results 25th May 2018 Since May 2017, education in Northumberland has turned a corner. At last, under the guidance of someone with a professional understanding of the education... Local News
Berwick MP questions Prime Minister on Rothbury Community Hospital 18th May 2018 Anne-Marie Trevelyan today questioned the Prime Minister during the weekly Prime Minister’s Questions on the issue surrounding the in-bed provision at Rothbury... Local News
Guy Opperman MP meets with police to discuss reducing crime in Hexham 18th May 2018 Hexham MP Guy Opperman recently visited Hexham Police Station to meet with Northumbria Police officers and Inspector Bridges to get an update on police... Articles
Boris Johnson: If we keep going, we will beat coronavirus together 27th April 2020 The Prime Minister has returned to Downing Street to lead the country in tackling coronavirus. He lays out the five tests for when we are moving to phase two of... National News
Coronavirus testing available to all essential workers 24th April 2020 All essential workers in England and members of their households who are showing symptoms of coronavirus will now be able to get tested. National News
Our Future Fund for supporting innovative British businesses 21st April 2020 We’re supporting start-ups by delivering £250m of new government funding to innovative businesses across the United Kingdom. National News
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications 21st April 2020 The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications – and will provide support for millions of businesses and employees across the UK. National News
Why we’re extending the Coronavirus lockdown 17th April 2020 The Government announced that the social distancing measures currently in place to tackle the coronavirus will continue for at least the next three weeks. National News
Our £750 million support package for charities during the Coronavirus outbreak 9th April 2020 This Government’s announced an unprecedented £750 million package of support for charities – ensuring they can continue their vital work during the coronavirus... National News
