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
The Government's Coronavirus support package for the self-employed 27th March 2020 The Chancellor has announced a new Self-Employed Income Support Scheme – helping many of our country’s self-employed workers. National News
Your NHS needs you – how to become an NHS Volunteer Responder 25th March 2020 The NHS has issued a call for volunteers to support the 1.5 million extremely vulnerable people in our society. Here’s how to take part. National News
Support packages for businesses affected by Coronavirus 24th March 2020 The Chancellor has announced a number of temporary, timely and targeted measures to support businesses in this time of national need. National News
Stay at Home, Protect the NHS, Save Lives 23rd March 2020 Boris Johnson's speech to the nation to send us into lockdown: getting everyone to stay at home to protect the NHS to save lives. National News
How we’re helping people affected by Coronavirus 20th March 2020 We’re providing a coordinated, comprehensive response to coronavirus so every person in this country has the support they need in the coming months. National News
How we are supporting small businesses during COVID-19 19th March 2020 We’re providing a £330 billion package of loans and guarantees to keep businesses afloat in critical times. National News
