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
The Triple Lock Plus: Only the Conservatives have a clear plan for pensioners 21st August 2024 From next April, the Conservatives will increase the personal allowance for pensioners in line with the Triple Lock by introducing a new age-related allowance—a... National News
Rishi Sunak Announces National Service Policy 21st August 2024 Only the Conservatives will take the bold action needed to give young people the opportunities they deserve National News
Why I'm calling a General Election 21st August 2024 Rishi Sunak explains in the Spectator why he has called a General Election. National News
Machzike Hadath shul Speech from Rishi 21st August 2024 Rishi stands shoulder to shoulder with the Jewish community National News
Prime Minister: Calling the General Election for 4th July 2024 22nd May 2024 Prime Minister Rishi Sunak addressed the nation to call the General Election for 4th July 2024. Read his speech here. National News
Celebrating International Women’s Day 8th March 2024 Find out what we're doing to support our fabulous women on International Women's Day here. National News