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
Record cost of living support for the most vulnerable in Northumberland as next payment dates announced 22nd September 2023 Households in Northumberland will benefit from the next cost of living payment, worth £300 for 36,600 vulnerable and low-income households which will be made... Local News
Cllr Wojchiech Ploszaj: Record levels of funding are transforming Northumberland 15th September 2023 Record levels of funding are transforming Northumberland. With support from Northumberland Conservatives at County Hall, backed by our Conservative government... Articles
Cllr John Riddle: We're delivering value for money on quality services 8th September 2023 Cllr John Riddle is Northumberland County Council's Cabinet Member with responsibility for roads. John is tasked with delivering value for money in the core... Local News
Government funding to help older and disabled people live independently 8th September 2023 Northumberland will receive £290,484 in government funding to help older people and those with disabilities to live safely and independently in their own homes... Local News
Newcastle to Carlisle cycle superhighway takes a step forward 7th September 2023 Guy Opperman MP’s campaign for a cycle superhighway connecting Carlisle and Newcastle has taken a step forward as £9 million is being invested into a cycle... Local News
Cash boost for childcare in Northumberland 1st September 2023 Nurseries and childminders in Northumberland will benefit from higher payment rates from today (1 September), as part of the largest ever investment in... Local News
Cllr Gordon Stewart: We're taking action to clean our county 1st September 2023 Councillor Gordon Stewart is Northumberland County Council's Cabinet Member with responsibility for Communities. Gordon is working to keep our beautiful county... Local News
Cllr Guy Renner-Thompson: Results indicate a great future for young people in Northumberland 25th August 2023 It has been a busy week for Northumberland County Council’s Cabinet Member with responsibility for Education, Guy Renner-Thompson. With A level and T Level... Articles
Morpeth's new leisure centre a huge success 24th August 2023 Morpeth's new leisure centre opened in April this year, with a library and adult education centre which is receiving glowing praise from visitors. All the while... Local News
Second Approved Vaccine Begins Rollout Today 4th January 2021 Today, thousands of people across the UK will begin receiving the second vaccine approved by regulators. National News
Stay at home, protect the NHS and save lives 4th January 2021 Prime Minister Boris Johnson has addressed the nation on Coronavirus restrictions. National News
Deal Done: We have taken back control with our UK-EU trade deal 30th December 2020 We have secured an excellent deal for the United Kingdom, which delivers on what the British people voted for both in the referendum and the last election. National News
The Prime Minister’s Statement on Coronavirus in Full 19th December 2020 The Prime Minister announces new measures to be taken in London, the South East and the East of England to tackle coronavirus, including new Tier 4 restrictions... National News
First Vaccinations in the UK Against Coronavirus Begin 8th December 2020 Today the first vaccinations in the UK against coronavirus begin. Thank you to our NHS, to all of the scientists who worked so hard to develop this vaccine. National News
The Prime Minister's Statement on New Coronavirus Regulations 1st December 2020 The Prime Minister today urged MPs in the House of Commons to pass new COVID regulations, to keep transmission down and beat the virus. National News