Northumberland County Council2 days agoPainting on historic town's cobbles 'a total mess'A council accepts the work is not good enough and is asking the contractor to redo it.2 days ago3 days agoFarm urges council to reverse planning decisionThe farm is told it could face prosecution if it does not dismantle its accessible playground. 3 days ago26 Feb 2026'The second home ban has breathed new life into my village' A ban on new holiday homes sees more permanent residents but some say the policy harms tourism.26 Feb 202625 Feb 2026North East only region to see fly-tipping fallBut it has the second highest average number of incidents in England after London.25 Feb 202622 Feb 2026Station opens after 14 month delayTrains now stop at Northumberland Park after running through the station for more than a year.22 Feb 202620 Feb 2026Opposition backs council budget after changesThe Tories accept a number of amendments, including increasing transparency over council finances.20 Feb 202616 Feb 2026'Foster care changed my life, but we need more carers'A Northumberland student leads a campaign to address a regional shortage of foster carers.16 Feb 202613 Feb 2026Opening date for final delayed station confirmedBedlington will be the final station to open on the Northumberland Line.13 Feb 202612 Feb 2026'Bad potholes are taking cars off the road' One pothole had been reported 20 times before it caused crashes, a councillor claims.12 Feb 2026...