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
Brexit, actually 9th December 2019 Boris Johnson's funny election advert parodies Love Actually but makes an important point: this election is too close to call. National News
Revealed: Labour’s plan to make our streets less safe 9th December 2019 Labour’s opposition to stop and search would increase crime on our streets, putting frontline officers and communities at risk. National News
Sport investment will get us ready for the World Cup bid 7th December 2019 A Conservative Majority Government will put a £550 million investment in grassroots football at the centre of its plans to back a UK and Ireland World Cup 2030... National News
Jeremy Corbyn’s plans to rig a second EU referendum 6th December 2019 The Prime Minister has written a letter urging Jeremy Corbyn to reconsider his Brexit policy and his plans to fiddle Labour’s second Brexit referendum. National News
Corbyn’s new high street tax will clobber local shops 6th December 2019 Labour’s plans for a new ‘land value tax’ will clobber high streets and town centres. National News
Boris Johnson wins the BBC Leaders’ Debate 6th December 2019 Tonight, Jeremy Corbyn once again demonstrated an abject failure of leadership. His repeated unwillingness to set out a clear position on Brexit means he has no... National News
