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
People Power Success in Cramlington 25th September 2015 Christine and Norman Dunbar are delighted to announce that their submission for a 20MPH speed limit on Parkside Grange and Glade estates has been accepted. Local News
Hundreds complete survey on Haltwhistle's burnfield. 23rd September 2015 Hundreds of Haltwhistle residents have returned Ian Hutchinson's recent special survey regarding the future of the Burnfield. Local News
Prudhoe residents speak to MP and Councillors 20th September 2015 Prudhoe residents speak to MP and Councillors about their concerns. Reports
Local Residents Stand Against Inconsiderate Builder 8th September 2015 Morpeth residents Rachael Hogg and Johnny Wearmouth stand up to national housebuilder Barratt over work which has started without official permission. Local News
Northumberland Conservatives call for action on nuisance calls 2nd September 2015 Ponteland North County Councillor Richard Dodd calls for cross-party action to end nuisance calls which have conned £35,000 from an elderly man suffering... Local News
Morpeth Councillors call for Flood Insurance Update 26th August 2015 Local Councillors have praised the joint working between Central Government the Environment Agency and the County Council which has led to the completion of... Local News
Concern on Mitford Estates Development 20th August 2015 Councillor David Bawn shares the concerns of residents that there is an endless barrage of planning applications in the area. Local News
Mitford Road, Morpeth Double Yellow Lines 5th August 2015 A consultation will be taking place to canvass thoughts about placing double yellow lines along a stretch of Mitford Road, Morpeth, Cllr David Bawn encourages... Local News
Ponteland Councillor calls for end to airport charge 16th July 2015 Ponteland Councillor Richard Dodd has called for the £1.00 drop off/pick up zone in Newcastle Airport to be scrapped. Local News
Our £750 million support package for charities during the Coronavirus outbreak 9th April 2020 This Government’s announced an unprecedented £750 million package of support for charities – ensuring they can continue their vital work during the coronavirus... National News
Business Secretary Alok Sharma: we'll tackle Coronavirus together 6th April 2020 The Business Secretary, Alok Sharma, wrote for The Sun on Sunday thanking workers and businesses for their support during the coronavirus pandemic. National News
Read the Queen's Coronavirus address in full 6th April 2020 The Queen speaks to the nation about the challenges we are facing as a country in the weeks ahead. National News
Boris Johnson invites Party leaders to come together to tackle Coronavirus 4th April 2020 Boris Johnson has written to all leaders of opposition parties to invite them to work together at this moment of national emergency. National News
Party Co-Chairman Amanda Milling responds to Labour leadership election result 4th April 2020 Amanda Milling responds to Keir Starmer's election as leader of the Labour Party. National News
The Prime Minister's letter on Coronavirus: Stay at home to protect the NHS and save lives. 30th March 2020 Read the Prime Minister’s guidance everyone should follow and the measures the government has put in place to fight Coronavirus. National News
