“For our tomorrow, they gave their today” Thursday, 11 November, 2021 On the eleventh hour, of the eleventh day, of the eleventh month, the guns fell silent. 11th November 2021, Armistice Day, marks 103 years since the end of the First World War in 1918. On Remembrance Day, it’s important that we take time to remember those who gave their lives for the freedom we enjoy today. We pause to honour those who gave their lives for our country. Their duty was to protect us... Local News
Congratulations to all our Northumberland Conservative MPs 30th September 2021 Prime Minister Boris Johnson carried out a reshuffle of his cabinet earlier this month. This is the second major reshuffle since Boris became leader of the... Local News
£130m factory for offshore wind cables will bring 170 new jobs to Northumberland 28th September 2021 More great employment news as plans have been announced for a £130m factory making cables for offshore wind farms which will create 170 new jobs. JDR Cables... Local News
Councillor urges eligible residents in Northumberland to get flu vaccine this winter 24th September 2021 Councillor Wendy Pattison, Portfolio Holder for Adults’ Wellbeing, has urged all those in Northumberland who are eligible for the flu jab to get one this winter... Local News
Community Councillors spend the day with Northumberland Fire and Rescue Service 17th September 2021 Councillor Colin Horncastle and Councillor Christine Dunbar, Chair and Deputy Chair of Community Services at Northumberland County Council, spent the day with... Local News
Tour of Britain travels through Northumberland again 11th September 2021 Yesterday, Northumberland took centre stage as the prestigious AJ Bell Tour of Britain cycle race returned to the county. Cyclists rode from Carlisle through to... Local News
Relief for Northumberland families as pet thieves to receive tougher punishment 3rd September 2021 Pet Theft is set to become a criminal offence in Britain following a recommendation by the government’s Pet Theft Taskforce. At present animals are legally... Local News
Northumberland Conservatives begin to revitalise Lynemouth Beach 9th March 2021 Northumberland’s Conservative-led council have approved funding for a multimillion pound clean-up project along Lynemouth’s coast with the first £2.5 million or... Local News
Budget Boost for Northumberland 9th March 2021 Northumberland was boosted in last weeks budget with announcements confirming the Borderlands Growth Deal will soon be signed off bringing millions to the... Local News
Rail boost for South East Northumberland 23rd January 2021 Blyth Valley MP, Ian Levy, has welcomed the Government’s decision to commit £34m of funding to rapidly progress plans for the Northumberland Line. The funding... Local News
Prime Minister’s address to the nation on booster jabs 12th December 2021 Boris Johnson addressed the nation on the need for all of us to get our booster jabs. National News
Home Secretary: Backing the Bill on illegal immigration 8th December 2021 Read Priti Patel's speech on illegal immigration in full here. National News
