JournalLive - Tag - northumberland county council

Alnwick householder awarded damages in Lindisfarne Middle School fence row

JournalLive — Mon, 20 May 2013 23:00:00 GMT

A HOUSEHOLDER has been awarded damages against a North East council which deprived him of a legal right of way he had enjoyed for more than 30 years.

Children set to get active by walking to lessons

JournalLive — Mon, 13 May 2013 23:00:00 GMT

ABOUT 8,000 pupils at more than 40 schools in Northumberland are expected to take part in a national scheme next week to promote the benefits of walking to school.

Former military policeman Jim Gardiner spearheads Northumberland crackdown on irresponsible horse owners

JournalLive — Fri, 10 May 2013 23:00:00 GMT

A FORMER soldier has been given the task of spearheading a crackdown on irresponsible horse owners whose animals are causing increasing problems in part of Northumberland.

Developer meets deadline to submit new Ponteland town centre revamp plan

JournalLive — Thu, 09 May 2013 23:00:00 GMT

FEARS that a £20m town centre regeneration scheme is at risk of imminent collapse have receded after the developer met a new deadline on the project.

Labour offers new talks over Northumberland County Council car allowances

JournalLive — Tue, 07 May 2013 07:28:00 GMT

A SENIOR Labour councillor will today offer peace talks in the hope of resolving a dispute which has led to council staff launching industrial action.

Labour complete clean sweep in North East

JournalLive — Fri, 03 May 2013 23:00:00 GMT

THE political map of the North East is painted red today as the coalition parties suffered.

Battle over Morpeth housing scheme heads for round two

JournalLive — Fri, 03 May 2013 23:00:00 GMT

CAMPAIGNERS who won a remarkable victory in their battle against a major housing development could still end up losing the war following a significant legal ruling.

Michael Gove warns Northumberland council over pension charges

JournalLive — Thu, 02 May 2013 07:20:00 GMT

THE Education Secretary has warned Northumberland County Council its attack on academies’ pension pots is “unacceptable”.

Parking problems threaten closure of Newbiggin B&B venture

JournalLive — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 23:00:00 GMT

WHEN hotelier Jane Heap moved back to her North East home town, she was keen to help efforts to attract more visitors and revive its economic fortunes.

Loans scheme aims to complete Northumberland superfast broadband coverage

JournalLive — Mon, 29 Apr 2013 23:00:00 GMT

APPROVAL has been given for a pioneering, £1.3m loans scheme which aims to provide the final pieces in the jigsaw for high speed broadband coverage across Northumberland.