Northumberland County CouncilJust nowWhale's body recovered after four days on beachThe stranded pilot whale is removed from Druridge Bay beach where it washed up on Sunday. Just now3 hrs agoTroubled school making improvements, Oftsed saysInspectors say Haydon Bridge, where teachers went on strike over behaviour, is a "happier place".3 hrs ago1 day ago'Cards on table' demand over junction safety sagaThe man behind a 1,000-name petition demands answers on changes at an accident blackspot in Swinhoe.1 day ago3 days agoArts venue's revamp price tag doublesWork on The Maltings is expected to start in November, subject to extra funding being agreed.3 days ago6 days agoCobbles work kicks off town centre revampBusinesses will be open as usual during the first stage of the £2.6m scheme to enhance Alnwick.6 days ago19 Sept 2026Councillor paid £19k despite six-month no-showJohn Allen is standing again after losing the seat for not going to Northumberland council meetings.19 Sept 202610 Sept 2026Council approves library cost-cutting planNorthumberland County Council's cabinet hopes to reduce the annual library budget by £300,000.10 Sept 20269 Sept 2026Outdoor swimming pool to get £1.1m upgradeThousands of visitors come every year to Haltwhistle swimming pool but equipment is becoming dated.9 Sept 20268 Sept 2026Calls to halt cycle bridge plan in Roman villagePlans to add a cycle lane to Dilston Bridge meet resistance from some Corbridge villagers.8 Sept 2026...