Empty homes step closer to opening their doors
A number of empty homes are a step closer to re-opening their doors to new tenants, thanks to work by…
Five star housebuilder starts work on site in Longhoughton
An award-winning housebuilder which is rapidly expanding in the North East has started work on the site of its new…
Clamp down on anti-social behaviour in historic Hexham park
Northumberland County Council and Hexham Town Council are working alongside Northumbria Police to help combat anti-social behaviour in Hexham Parks.…
Council praised in housing awards
Northumberland County Council has been praised for its role as a landlord at a regional awards ceremony. At the Energy…
Funding boost for sculpture trail in Berwick Parks
Northumberland County Council is celebrating a £10,064 funding boost from SUEZ Communities Trust (formerly SITA Trust) which will see the…
Council Appoints New Chief Executive
MIDDLESBROUGH Council has appointed Tony Parkinson as its new Chief Executive. The move was agreed at a meeting of full…
Full steam ahead for schools and leisure project in Ponteland
The multi-million pound scheme to provide state of the art new schools and leisure facilities in Ponteland will be implemented…
Major investment considered for Seaton Valley Federation
Discussions are being held about a multi-million investment by Northumberland County Council for the Seaton Valley Federation in Seaton Delaval.…
Tributes paid following death of county councillor
Tributes have been paid to Lynemouth councillor Milburn Douglas, who died at the weekend. Cllr Douglas, who represented Labour, had…
Dr Therese Coffey MP visited Northumberland childcare provider
Pumpkin Pie Nursery in Felton recently welcomed Rural Minister, Thérèse Coffey, to visit their nursery and discuss the pilot scheme…
Street improvement work underway at Stobhillgate
Work has started on much-needed improvements to streets and pavements in the Stobhillgate estate in Morpeth. The works are part…
Young people praised for their participation in local democracy
A group of young people from across Northumberland were praised at a recent Northumberland County Council Health and Wellbeing Board,…
£9 million investment at James Calvert Spence College
Planning is underway now for the £9 million investment by Northumberland County Council at James Calvert Spence College in Amble.…
Budget approved to promote growth and development
Northumberland County Council has agreed its budget for the next year – with a focus on protecting frontline services and…
Be a smarter parker in Northumberland
Northumberland County Council and Go Smarter have launched a video to promote the council’s parking enforcement camera car. The vehicle…