Pictured (L-R) are: Cllr Wojciech Ploszaj, Cllr Gordon Stewart, Cllr Barry Flux, Cllr Jeff Watson, Cllr Paul Scott, Cllr John Riddle, Cllr Catherine Seymour, Cllr Guy Renner-Thompson, Cllr Colin Horncastle, Cllr Glen Sanderson, Cllr Richard Wearmouth, Cllr Wendy Pattison. Council Leader Glen Sander

This week Northumberland County Council’s cabinet took to the water with the Port of Blyth to view progress on projects up and down the river that will fundamentally change the future of Blyth and south east Northumberland. The visit started at the “port training services“ building which will soon

Northumberland will be among the first county councils to benefit from the rollout of 600,000 more rapid Covid tests.            The Prime Minister has announced that 600,000 rapid-turnaround lateral flow tests will be sent out by NHS Test and

New statistics demonstrate huge levels of support for businesses in Northumberland from central government.

Richard Wearmouth, Northumberland County Council’s cabinet member with responsibility for Economic Development has welcomed the announcement that the UK Government-owned British Business Bank has issued its 75,000th loan through its Start Up Loans programme, marking more than £623 million invested i

The Chancellor has announced a much-needed boost for tourism and hospitality businesses in Northumberland, as part of his Summer Economic Update to kickstart the economy post-coronavirus. The Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s measures will see VAT for hospitality, accommodation and attraction businesses cut