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
Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak on the Winter Economy Plan 24th September 2020 The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak has today launched his Winter Economy Plan, our economic response to the Coronavirus pandemic for the coming winter... National News
Prime Minister’s Statement on Coronavirus in full 23rd September 2020 Read the Prime Minister’s Statement as delivered on new measures to tackle the Coronavirus, delivered on 22 September 2020. National News
Here’s the Government’s new measures to tackle coronavirus 23rd September 2020 We are introducing new restrictions in England, to suppress the disease, and minimise damage to lives and livelihoods. National News
"Out of touch": 10 things everyone should know about Labour after their Conference 23rd September 2020 Read about the top 10 things everyone should know about Labour after their 2020 Conference. National News
Amanda Milling: ‘The PM still has support of Red Wall despite locking down the North’ 19th September 2020 Amanda Milling, chairwoman of the Conservative party, is wincing at the memory of being a government whip at the height of last year’s parliamentary paralysis... National News
Independent Investigation into Discrimination reaches second phase 18th September 2020 The Independent Investigation into Discrimination within the Conservative party reaches its second phase: the public call for evidence. National News