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New materials being accepted at some Household Waste Recovery Centres
UPVC window frames, door frames and guttering now being accepted at some Household Waste Recovery Centres. From Friday 27th June two...
Jun 26, 2025


Landslip repair works set for summer start
Major works to tackle the landslip on the B6343 Mitford Road near Morpeth will be starting this summer. Design work for the scheme is...
Jun 25, 2025


Bedlington travel schemes reaches another milestone
Another milestone has been reached on a major scheme to improve travel infrastructure in Bedlington. It comes after the County Council...
Jun 24, 2025


Two award-wins for County Council
Northumberland County Council has won two prestigious awards for its dedication to upgrading the energy efficiency of homes across the...
Jun 24, 2025


£15m energy skills centre formally opened in Blyth
Ensuring that the UK offshore wind industry has the future workforce it requires took a major leap forward as the landmark Energy Central...
Jun 5, 2025


Northumberland community projects receive financial boost
Northumberland County Council’s Environment and Climate Fund is once again supporting sustainable initiatives in the county. £50,000...
Jun 3, 2025


Further government funding required for food waste collections
Northumberland County Council is urging Government to provide additional funding needed to make weekly food collections available to more...
Jun 2, 2025


Blyth South Beach gains Blue Flag Award
As international Blue Flag award reaches its 38th year, Blyth South Beach is among this year’s winners. Environmental charity Keep...
May 14, 2025


Help beach nesting birds this spring and summer
The Council’s Space for Shorebirds rangers are working hard to protect beach nesting birds and are asking everyone to help by giving nest...
May 8, 2025


Low Prudhoe flood scheme nears completion
A complex scheme to resolve the long-standing issue of flooding near Prudhoe Railway Station is nearing completion. The area by the...
May 8, 2025


Funding boosts tree planting initiative
Northumberland is set to benefit from extra tree coverage thanks to additional government funding. Following the success of the Great...
Apr 10, 2025


Rural projects encouraged to apply for funding support
Projects which improve the environment, grow the economy and support communities in rural areas are being invited to apply for a share of...
Apr 10, 2025
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