Catch it, Bin it, Kill it. Help stop the spread of flu germs
Northumberland County Council is reminding residents of the importance of good hand hygiene to help stop the spreading of the…
Street light scheme scheduled for completion
Northumberland County Council’s ambitious scheme to replace more than 40,000 streetlights across the County will be completed by next summer.…
Community Chest Scheme opens its coffers for Morpeth
Community groups in Castle Morpeth are being encouraged to bid for support in a successful county-wide funding scheme. Community Chest,…
Stand out in the darker nights
As the nights draw in, Northumberland County Council are encouraging people throughout the county to ensure they are wearing bright…
Council plans education consultation
Following clear support from schools to enter into a consultation on education in the west of the county, Northumberland County…
Think Rent First this Christmas
Northumberland County Council is urging its tenants to put their rent first this Christmas. The council, which owns 8,500 homes…
Plans approved for 166 new Amble homes
OUTLINE planning permission has been granted for up to 166 new homes near Amble. Cheviot Holdings was supported by planning…
Ponteland neighbourhood plan is ‘made’
Following an overwhelming ‘yes’ vote at a local referendum in September, the Ponteland Neighbourhood Plan has now been ‘made’ by…
North East WiFi specialists, KBR are set to provide WiFi to 150,000 visitors at the North Sea Tall Ships Regatta in Blyth
This summer, Birtley based Networking solutions KBR is to provide 6 kilometers of high speed public access WiFi coverage for…
Working to ensure the right housing numbers in the right places
Northumberland County Council has welcomed Government figures on projected future housing needs for the county. In the summer the council…
Thousands line streets to welcome Tour of Britain
The county took centre stage in the international spotlight today ( Monday 4th) as the Tour of Britain, the UK’s…
Help at hand for county farmers
With the onset of autumn, traditional breeding sales are getting underway at livestock markets across the region, making it a…
Outstanding service helping people regain their independence
The quality of a short-term care and support service in Berwick has been rated as Outstanding by the independent regulator…
New-look St Cuthbert’s Way website launched
A new-look website has been launched this week promoting the cross-border St Cuthbert’s Way long distance walking route. Running from…
Improved Community Chest scheme is relaunched
A much valued community funding scheme has been improved and relaunched by Northumberland County Council. One of the key improvements…