Blood Scandal Compensation 'Still Falls Short', Says MP
Ian Lavery MP warns that the infected blood compensation scheme still falls short, citing cases like constituent Sean Cavens who would lose out on lump sum payments.
Ian Lavery MP warns that the infected blood compensation scheme still falls short, citing cases like constituent Sean Cavens who would lose out on lump sum payments.
Plans for a second multi-billion pound data centre in Northumberland have been submitted, with an estimated cost of £3.84 billion, promising hundreds of jobs.
Ian Waller, head chef at Michelin-starred Restaurant Pine in Northumberland, has won a national sustainability excellence award at the Craft Guild of Chefs Awards 2026.
Former Labour minister Christopher Mullin is knighted for political and public service in Northumberland's King's Birthday Honours, alongside other notable recipients including NHS leader Samantha Allen.
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RecommendedNorthumberland welcomed a record 11 million tourists in 2025, the first time visitor numbers exceeded pre-pandemic levels, boosting the local economy to £1.58 billion.
Northumberland County Council balanced its budget despite £4.25M overspend in adult social care and £4.98M in children's services, driven by rising demand and costly placements.
Northumberland County Council's cabinet has agreed to spend £130,000 on consultants to reassess the restructuring of £80 million debt owed by its development company, Advance Northumberland, citing geopolitical changes.
The National Trust warns visitors against portable barbecues and campfires after two fires at Hadrian's Wall, a UNESCO site, risked damage to archaeology and wildlife.
Northumberland County Council has unveiled three options to upgrade Swinhoe Crossroads, a notorious crash blackspot, after years of collisions and a petition with 1,000 signatures.