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
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
The Prime Minister's COVID-19 Update in Full 5th November 2020 The Prime Minister spoke to the public on the first day of lockdown on our plans to tackle the coronavirus. Stay at home. Protect the NHS. Save Lives. National News
