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
Northumberland Conservatives are revolutionising the council, but we're also delivering the basics 11th May 2018 Northumberland Conservatives are revolutionising the way this council operates, but first and foremost we are prioritising the basics, making sure residents get... Local News
Hexham MP visits an engineering factory 11th May 2018 Hexham MP Guy Opperman recently paid a visit to RED Engineering in Hexham, where he met with Joe, Richard and Toby to learn all about the bespoke engineering... Local News
Berwick MP Supports High Flying Apprentices 4th May 2018 Anne-Marie welcomes apprentices to House of Commons Over 100 apprentices from some of Britain’s leading aerospace, defence, security and space companies... Local News
Northumberland Conservatives - One Year On: Delivering On Our Promises 4th May 2018 Northumberland County Council Leader, Cllr Peter Jackson, reflects on the first year of Northumberland Conservatives being in charge at County Hall: ‘A year ago... Local News
Decisive Action from Northumberland Conservatives over West Northumberland Schools 24th April 2018 Northumberland Conservatives have today published proposals for schooling in West Northumberland. In launching the plan today Cllr Wayne Daley said: 'There have... Local News
Northumberland Conservatives – Getting the Basics Right, Serving Local Communities 20th April 2018 Nick Oliver is Conservative Councillor for Corbridge and Cabinet Member responsible for Corporate Services at Northumberland County Council. For the Friday Mail... Local News
MP calls on Government to support Foster Care to help Syrian Refugees 20th April 2018 Anne-Marie Trevelyan, MP for Berwick-upon-Tweed pressed Ministers in the House of Commons to support and encourage foster carers so that councils like... Local News
Northumberland Conservatives Lead the Charge on Rural Broadband 6th April 2018 Ensuring access to broadband for Northumberland residents and businesses is a major priority for Northumberland Conservatives. Nick Oliver is Conservative... Local News
Ashington Development Update - Northumberland Conservatives Investing Across the County 6th April 2018 Cllr Peter Jackson, Leader of Northumberland Conservatives, has this week confirmed in an interview with BBC Look North the extent of investment in Ashington... Local News
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