The MP for Barrow and Furness met with senior government officials this week to discuss proposals for the area.
PLANS to upgrade a petrol station near Grange which include the provision of hot takeaway food have been given the green light.
The proportion of women in Barrow on long-term contraception remained below pre-pandemic levels, new figures show.
A Whitley Chapel tied the knot in a lovely ceremony officated by the groom's father - the local vicar.
The Wall North Contemporary Gallery in Hexham is showcasing a new exhibition from July 23 - August 1.
The Mayor of Gateshead has responded to calls that the town could be renamed 'Gareth SouthGateshead' following the final of Euro 2020.
An LGBT+ charity has announced a sponsor for its Pride festival this year.
More than 4,000 trees have been planted to create a new woodland in the north of Kielder Forest.
Northumberland Libraries are to launch the Summer Reading Challenge in conjunction with The Reading Agency.
Northumberland County Council has extended the deadline for businesses to complete a survey outlining their skills needs.
