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 wins as part of £93m cash boost for rural Councils 9th February 2016 Government provides £93m in extra support to rural Councils like ours. Local News
Audit on £40m new HQ successfully acheived 21st January 2016 Local Conservatives have been calling for an open audit of the proposed move of Northumberland County Council Headquartrers from Morpeth to Ashington and have... Local News
Morpeth Flood Defences Put to the Test 7th January 2016 The new Morpeth flood defences have been put to the test twice in the last week following heavy rains. The Environment Agency twice closed the flood gate... Local News
Audit into £40M White Elephant is Needed 5th January 2016 Following Northumberland Labour's decision to cancel a full council debate on the £40,000,000 Council HQ move from Morpeth to Ashington, Leader of the... Local News
Residents hit by flooding in Northumberland to receive Council Tax relief 11th December 2015 Residents along the Tyne Valley who have been affected by recent floods will receive relief from their council taxes Local News
Heartfelt thanks to Northumberland Fire & Rescue Service 7th December 2015 Northumberland Fire & Rescue Service are called upon once more and perform brilliantly Local News
The Autumn Statement 26th November 2015 Guy Opperman MP outlines what the Spending Review means for our region. Opinions
Protecting Rural Fire Services 5th November 2015 Local Conservatives have objected to the disproportionate cutting of rural fire services. Local News
First Photos of £40,000,000 White Elephant Revealed 5th November 2015 Northumberland County Council have produced the first images that show what a new County Hall building in Ashington might look like. Local News
Our Plan for a Stronger Economy 17th November 2022 Read about how our plan is tackling inflation and helping you with the cost of living. National News
Rishi Sunak’s first speech as Prime Minister 25th October 2022 Rishi Sunak’s first speech as Prime Minister. Read what he said here. National News
Prime Minister Liz Truss's speech to Conservative Party Conference 2022 5th October 2022 Prime Minister Liz Truss outlined to Conservative Party Conference 2022 our plan to Get Britain Moving. National News
Our plan for law and order 4th October 2022 Suella Braverman promised to restore common sense to law and order in the UK. National News
Our plan for foreign affairs 4th October 2022 James Cleverly outlined how we are using our influence abroad to create a better future. National News
Our plan for the justice system and those who work in it 4th October 2022 Justice Secretary Brandon Lewis outlined our plan for the justice system and the great staff who work in it. National News