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Sep 13, 2023
Climate resource for Northumberland schools
Schools across the county are set to benefit from a new resource to help support climate discussions within schools. Following a rise in...
Sep 6, 2023
New woodland path improves public access in Belford
Belford Woodland Volunteers have been working with Northumberland County Council to replace the old footpath through the Community...
Aug 11, 2023
Pioneering solar car port launched at Council HQ
Northumberland County Council is celebrating the launch of its new state-of-the-art solar car port array - one of the biggest of its kind...
Aug 3, 2023
STEMFest 2023
The Climate Change and Great Northumberland Forest teams attended the North East STEMFest 2023 at the VERTU Motors Arena in Newcastle in...
Jul 26, 2023
Corbridge pupils named as winners of Young Green Briton Challenge
Eco-entrepreneurs at Corbridge Middle School are celebrating after winning a national award for their ethical grow-your-own meal kits....
Jul 18, 2023
County parks once again among UK's best
Twelve Northumberland parks have been awarded prestigious Green Flag Awards by environmental charity Keep Britain Tidy, which recognises...
Jul 13, 2023
New rapid EV (Electric Vehicle) chargers for Northumberland towns
Town centres in Northumberland are set to benefit from new rapid EV (electric vehicle) chargers. Northumberland County Council has been...
Jul 10, 2023
District heat network plans move one step closer
County Councillors have approved the next stage in the planning of new district heat networks in Northumberland. Following investigations...
Jul 10, 2023
Protecting the environment at forefront of Council plans
Northumberland County Council has committed to leading the region’s response to nature recovery. The Council has agreed to take the lead...
Jul 9, 2023
Historic pollution clean-up work gets the final go-ahead
Major works to tackle historical pollution on the coast at Lynemouth are set to get underway this winter – as the council continues to...
Jul 5, 2023
Groundbreaking ceremony for state-of-the-art Blyth learning facility
Today (5th July) marked the official breaking ground of the new Energy Central Learning Hub. The major new £13.6m facility is part of...
Jul 2, 2023
New podcast aims to help farmers in Northumberland plant more trees
A new podcast series is being launched by The Great Northumberland Forest giving a glimpse into how farmers in Northumberland are...
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