Labour 'truly disgusted' with councillor's remarks about suicide
The chairman of Northumberland County Council’s health and wellbeing committee has been criticised over comments made during a discussion on suicide.
Prudhoe’s Waterworld Leisure to receive £1.5m grant to improve facilities
Prudhoe’s Waterworld Leisure Centre is set to receive some much-needed TLC to bring it into the 21st century.
TALKING POINT County councillor slams government for failing to deal with dumping of raw sewage
THE Government has been slammed for failing to stand up to water companies after it was confirmed bills are likely to rise to tackle discharges of raw sewage into rivers and seas.
Northumberland County Council 'very close' to wage saving goal
THE leader of Northumberland County Council has said the authority is “very close” to saving £1 million from its wage bill.
Residents reassured after spate of crime raises concerns
A SERIES of crimes and police incidents across Prudhoe has left residents concerned.
TALKING POINT Northumberland: Sewage Improvements Row
THE cost of fixing the nation’s sewage system to stop discharges into water systems should not fall onto families struggling with the cost of living.
TALKING POINT Northumberland: Care homes row at county council
NORTHUMBERLAND County Council is facing a judicial review over the fees it pays to care homes, it has been revealed.
County council under fire after implementing new charges on vulnerable residents
NORTHUMBERLAND County Council has implemented new charges on vulnerable residents living in sheltered accommodation.
Arrests over alleged anti-social behaviour on Biverfield Road, Prudhoe
THREE people have been arrested following alleged anti-social behaviour in Prudhoe.
