Council leader not convinced by possible North East devolution deal
COUNTY bosses have hinted at further updates on a possible devolution deal later this year.
Families affected by Storm Arwen promised chance to grill utility bosses
THE families worst affected by Storm Arwen have been promised the chance to grill utilities bosses over their dismal response to the crisis.
Row during Northumberland County Council meeting over changes following by-election
NORTHUMBERLAND County Council’s first official meeting of 2022 descended into a “shambles” as bosses rowed over changes following last year’s Tory by-election loss.
Concerns raised over 'draconian' football bans used by police
CONCERNS have been raised about the attempted use of a little-known yet “draconian” form of football banning order (FBO) by North East police.
North East charity shares tips for coping after Christmas and New Year
“BE honest with people, check in with them” is the advice from one of the North East’s leading mental health charities for anyone struggling after Christmas.
Fears for businesses missing out on Covid grants
CLEANERS, driving instructors and hairdressers are among the businesses fearing they could miss out from the Government’s latest Covid support.
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Rail line jobs boom predicted
ALMOST 1,600 jobs could be created in and around Seaton Valley as a result of the Northumberland Line Rail project.
Covid measures 'must not be at the cost of business', says council leader
Covid restrictions must not be imposed “at the cost of business”, according to bosses in Northumberland.
Council “suffering” with debts due to Covid
NORTHUMBERLAND’S balance sheet is “still suffering” as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.
'Our community is going to change dramatically' - National park housing fears
AN ageing population, vacant properties and the spread of holiday homes are among the threats facing Northumberland National Park.
