THE Government’s flagship job creation policy risks failure in Northumberland after ministers withheld extra tax incentives needed to attract major firms.Read
STREET markets across Northumberland are surviving the prolonged economic downturn – and in many cases improving their performance – following efforts to revive their ailing fortunes, according to a new report.Read
A CAMPAIGN against Government proposals to reform services for crime victims and witnesses has been backed by a North East MP who says they are unnecessary and potentially damaging.Read
SERVICES which protect children and young people from harm in Northumberland have been rated as outstanding, and among the best in the country, by national watchdogs.Read
ACTION is needed before the "beauty and tranquility of much loved landscapes" like Northumberland are sacrificed to a proliferation of wind farms, a report claims.Read
A DIRECT plea is being made to the Government for a change in national policy on wind farms amid growing concerns over the number of giant turbines being given the green light in Northumberland.Read
MORE than 5,000 people turned out to support a festival aimed at showcasing Northumberland’s visitor attractions - and giving something back to local residents.Read