Campaigners claim foster carers in Northumberland receive almost £100 a week less than those in neighbouring authorities ...

A protest by foster carers at a Northumberland County Council meeting brought proceedings to a halt amid calls for a fairer pay deal. Carers belonging to the IWGB Foster Care Workers Union rallied ...

The Haydon Bridge Partnership has the highest number of surplus places with 48 per cent, followed by Berwick with 33 per cent and the Alnwick and Coquet partnerships with 26 per cent each. The lowest ...

All schools in Northern Ireland are to close. The Met Office has issued the following advice to people to stay safe during the storm: Stay indoors: If possible, avoid going outside in dangerous ...

However, campaigners have already claimed that the county's rail needs have been ... to make changes to the timetable to deliver a fair deal to Northumberland passengers and businesses.

A protest by foster carers at a Northumberland County Council meeting brought proceedings to a halt amid calls for a fairer ...

Northumberland County councillors debated a motion put forward ... the reform to Agricultural and Business Property Relief was "fair and balanced, affecting around 500 estates a year".

The number of surplus places in Northumberland’s schools has hit record levels. The total number of surplus places now stands ...