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
General Election success for Conservatives in Northumberland 9th June 2017 Following a successful result in May’s County Council election, the Conservative Party have topped the poll across Northumberland in the General Election. The... Local News
'A County That Works For Everyone'-Peter Jackson's first speech as leader of Northumberland County Council 24th May 2017 This is the first meeting of Northumberland County Council since the May elections. I am pleased that the Council has put their trust in me to be the Leader and... Speeches
Transport Secretary confirms there are no hold-ups to A1 dualling 25th April 2017 Anne-Marie Trevelyan, MP for Berwick-upon-Tweed, met Transport Secretary Chris Grayling yesterday to discuss the dualling of the A1 in Northumberland. The... Local News
Anne-Marie Trevelyan lays wreath at ANZAC ceremony 24th April 2017 Anne-Marie Trevelyan, MP for Berwick-upon-Tweed, accepted an invitation from the Newcastle Branch RAF Association to lay a wreath at this year’s ANZAC... Articles
£80 million plans are 'Not dead yet' -Peter Jackson urges voters to have their say on County Hall 21st April 2017 Northumberland Conservatives' group leader, Peter Jackson, has welcomed the news that property developer Home Group has pulled out of their application to build... Local News
Has house builder pulled out of County Hall scheme? 11th April 2017 Rumours have been circulating at the start of this week that the Home Group have pulled out of their plan to build 200 homes on land at County Hall. As local... Local News
£20 MILLION CASH BOOST FOR NORTHERN COASTLINE 3rd April 2017 Coastal communities in the Northern Powerhouse are set to benefit from a £20 million cash boost, Minister Andrew Percy announced in Berwick today. Piers... Local News
Lib Dems 'cannot promise' to stop County Hall move 14th March 2017 While the Conservatives have made stopping the County Hall move central to their party's countywide manifesto, Liberal Democrat candidate Alison Byard has... Local News
MP makes the case for inpatient beds to remain at Rothbury Hospital 10th March 2017 Anne-Marie Trevelyan, MP for Berwick-upon-Tweed, took to the floor of the House of Commons on Thursday afternoon to make the case for retaining inpatient beds... Local News
4 ways we’re expanding UK animal rights 29th September 2019 As we leave the European Union and get Brexit done, we will not only maintain but enhance animal welfare standards, placing us in a strong position to lead the... National News
8 fantastic fringe events at Conservative Party Conference 29th September 2019 Conservative Party Conference is a fantastic event every year. However, when there are so many events taking place, it can be overwhelming for new attendees.So... National News
Conservative Party Conference 2019: Everything you need to know 29th September 2019 Now that Conservative Party Conference is upon us, we have put together everything you need to know. From the key events and who is attending to where you can... National News
The Prime Minister’s Welcome to Conference 29th September 2019 At Conservative Party Conference on Sunday, Boris Johnson spoke to Party Conference about his vision for Britain. We will get Brexit done, so we can deliver on... National News
UK economic growth continues – record numbers are in full time work 16th September 2019 New figures show that the UK economy continues to grow and wages continue to rise. With more people in full-time jobs than ever before, more people have the... National News
Labour’s Brexit Policy is just chaos and indecision 12th September 2019 Jeremy Corbyn has been calling for a general election for years. Yet he now can’t decide if he wants a general election or not. All we can be sure about is that... National News
