Northumberland County Council31 Jul 2026Concerns raised over council's £900m debtCouncillor Patrick Lambert fears taxpayers will be left liable for the authority's debts.31 Jul 202628 Jul 2026Council reverses decision to cut library hoursPrudhoe Library will not have reduced opening hours after feedback was given to the council.28 Jul 202625 Jul 2026North-east of England receives fewest Green Flag awardsThe North East received just 57 awards, much lower than most regions of England, which had over 100.25 Jul 202622 Jul 2026Parents seek answers after head teacher suspendedParents tell Northumberland County Council there are concerns about significant staff shortages. 22 Jul 20267 Jul 2026'Brave' boy died trying to save friend in riverA coroner praises Aras Rudzianskas, 13, who died trying to help David Radut, 14, in the River Tyne.7 Jul 20262 Jul 2026Staff end school strikes over pupil behaviourUnion members end their industrial action at Haydon Bridge High School amid talks with new bosses.2 Jul 202630 Jun 2026Work on £28m arts hub revamp to begin in autumnWork on a £28.4m scheme to transform The Maltings in Berwick is to get under way in the autumn.30 Jun 202630 Jun 2026Call to dual A1 reignited after six deathsCouncil leader Glen Sanderson says the mostly single carriageway A1 near Morpeth, is "appalling".30 Jun 202623 Jun 2026Ex-deputy fire chief claims he was 'scapegoated'Jim McNeil, who retired after being suspended, says he did not help oversee a culture of bullying.23 Jun 2026...
