Conservatives secure £110 million bid for South East Northumberland site Monday, 15 April, 2024 Conservative-led Northumberland County Council have secured a major investment in the county as an agreement has been reached to build one of Europe’s largest data centres in the county. The site, previously earmarked for the unsuccessful battery startup BritishVolt, will instead be sold to Blackstone Group, raising up to £110 million which will directly benefit taxpayers in Northumberland. The... Local News
Fund to help Northumberland families save on energy bills 12th August 2023 Families in Northumberland will benefit from a £20 million government fund to help them save money on their energy bills. Households across the country will... Local News
Local funding boost for social care staff this winter 8th August 2023 The Government has unveiled a £600 million package to help with recruitment and retention in social care. The fund will support the social care workforce and... Local News
Environment taking centre stage on council plans 22nd June 2023 Conservative led Northumberland County Council is looking to place a greater emphasis on improving the environment for everyone over the coming years. From... Local News
£33,000 investment from the Conservative Government to crackdown on fly tipping in Northumberland 8th April 2023 Northumberland will benefit from £33,025 in new funding from the Conservative Government to crackdown on fly tipping hotspots. The investment will support... Local News
Celebrating International Women's Day with Cllr Wendy Pattison, Cabinet Member for Adults' Wellbeing 8th March 2023 8th March is International Women's Day. It is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. An International... Local News
Labour-led Blyth Town Council set to spend £15000 on mayoral chains 25th July 2022 On Thursday, Blyth Town Council agreed to spend £15,000 on civic chains for the Deputy Mayor and their consort. At the full council meeting, a proposal was put... Local News
New facilities for Low Newton-by-the-Sea 23rd July 2022 Work is complete on the public toilet refurbishment at Low Newton-by-the-Sea, one of the county’s tourism hotspots. The improvements at Low Newton are part of a... Local News
New eco-friendly leisure centre for Morpeth is on track 17th July 2022 Northumberland County Council has announced that the new £21m leisure centre and community hub is still on track for opening in early 2023. The new centre will... Local News
Additional parking for Berwick in time for Summer 16th July 2022 Berwick-upon-Tweed has been in need of additional parking spaces especially during the tourist periods. Now with the summer tourist season upon us, more parking... Local News
Our plan to cut immigration 4th December 2023 Our plan to deliver the biggest cut in net migration on record. National News
What the Autumn Statement means for you 22nd November 2023 What the Autumn Statement means for you… National News
We’re delivering on our five priorities 20th November 2023 INFLATION HALVED: PRIORITY DELIVERED. And we've cut the small boat crossings by 33%. National News
Rishi Sunak: One year of taking long-term decisions to deliver the change we need 25th October 2023 Find out about Rishi's first year delivering long-term solutions to secure a brighter future. National News
CPC23 Address from Rishi Sunak 4th October 2023 Long-term decisions for a brighter future: find out what Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said to wrap up Conservative Party Conference 2023 here. National News
CPC23 Address from Johnny Mercer 4th October 2023 Find out what Johnny Mercer, Minister of State and Minister for Veterans’ Affairs said to CPC23 here. National News