A cautious welcome for new specialist free school for Blyth
Northumberland Labour has given a cautious welcome for a new special free school, The Gilbert…
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Seven years later, Labour-signed borderland deal starts to bear fruit
Northumberland Labour is delighted to see progress being made in a deal it signed seven…
Disadvantaged children to lose out on free school meals over the summer holidays
As the summer holidays approach, this government is falling short once again, letting down hungry…
Another broken promise, this time to retired miners
The government has been criticised for letting retired miners down by refusing to return the…
The government wants to take away free prescriptions for the over 60s
On 1 July the government launched – or perhaps a better phrase is sneaked out…
Labour leader says members are being prevented from disclosing their concerns
Labour leader says members are being prevented from disclosing their concerns Northumberland’s Labour leader is…
Deputy leader recommends ClearWaste app
Northumberland Labour’s deputy leader Liz Simpson is encouraging residents to take responsibility for disposing of…
Adverse childhood experiences have life-long impact
Northumberland Labour’s shadow cabinet member for children’s services is using International Safeguarding Week to highlight…
Investment welcomed by Northumberland Labour
Northumberland Labour has welcomed the approval of the BritishVolt car battery factory in Cambois. Leader…
We’re listening.
Around 100,000 households across Northumberland have had a post card delivered from their local councillor,…
Proposed underpass will increase anti-social behaviour, say concerned residents
While Ashington residents welcome the reopening of the railway, residents have expressed their concerns about…
Train services need to be improved not eroded
Northumberland’s Labour Group leader Scott Dickinson has added his voice to the proposed changes to…
Pride in Pride Month
Northumberland Labour Group’s leader reflects as Pride Month ends next week. Scott Dickinson said:…
Councillors’ parental leave will bring council into 21st century, says Labour
Councillors’ parental leave will bring council into 21st century, says Labour Northumberland’s Labour Group…
It’s vital to have your say on Northumberland’s Local Plan
While something called a Local Plan sounds quite boring and dry, it’s vital for the…
Labour welcomes full-fibre broadband for Cambois
Northumberland’s Labour Group has welcomed the start of work to bring full-fibre broadband to Cambois.…
Northumberland Labour supports Carers’ Week
Northumberland’s Labour Group leader says Carers’ Week (7-13 June) is highlighting the issue faced by…
Children need to play, learn, and develop as they catch up, says Northumberland Labour
Northumberland Labour Leader Scott Dickinson is supporting Labour’s two-year £14.7 billion recovery plan which sets…
Update from Full Council
In usual times after an election, the Leader the largest party puts forward is elected…
County’s children let down, says new Labour Group leader
Northumberland’s new Labour Group leader says the rising child poverty figures in the county and…
New Leadership announced for Northumberland Labour.
Changes are on the horizon for Northumberland’s Labour Group as Druridge Bay Councillor Scott Dickinson…
Where were the Tories on fly tipping fines, says the Labour Group
Fly tipping is anti-social and ruins our beautiful county, so it’s annoying to discover in…