The Latest Breaking News from Northumberland

Octopus rescued and helped back into the sea by kind dog walkers on Northumberland beach

The creature, thought to be a curled octopus, was spotted trying to get back into the North Sea at Annstead Dunes

Chronicle Live · Nov 24, 2022

Northumberland councillor opens up about time spent homeless as a teen fleeing violence

Coun Les Bowman worked at the famous Dorchester hotel in London while sleeping rough

Chronicle Live · Nov 24, 2022

Staff defended amid accusations Northumberland County Council 'does nowt'

The councillor said the public would notice if council staff did not carry out their duties

Chronicle Live · Nov 24, 2022

Northumberland museum to host ice sculpture trail highlighting animals at risk from climate change

Woodhorn Museum will host Coal and Ice on January 5 and 6 and aims to shine a light on the impact of climate change on animals

Chronicle Live · Nov 23, 2022

Council leader backs 'brilliant' Northumberland National Park amid funding concerns

There are fears services at the park could be under threat due to a lack of Government funding

Chronicle Live · Nov 23, 2022

Mayor's anger over rapid Government U-turn as Liz Truss' investment zone plans dropped

It had been hoped that two investment zones across Newcastle, Northumberland, and North Tyneside would create 23,000 new jobs and see 8,000 new homes built

Chronicle Live · Nov 23, 2022

Northumberland Labour councillor hits out at FIFA over Qatar World Cup 2022

This year's World Cup has proved to be the most controversial in history

Chronicle Live · Nov 22, 2022

Warning as millions of Northumberland trees are dying due to disease 'nobody is talking about'

A councillor has warned that Northumberland's landscape will change 'dramatically' by the Ash Dieback disease

Chronicle Live · Nov 22, 2022

Where still has middle schools in Newcastle, Northumberland and North Tyneside as Amble switches to two-tier

Northumberland, North Tyneside and Newcastle still operate first, middle and high schools in some areas, but consultations could change that

Chronicle Live · Nov 22, 2022

Northumberland brewery wins international award and has beer showcased in Houses of Parliament

The Twice Brewed Inn has taken a clutch of awards in 2022 and its best-selling beer was showcased in the Houses of Parliament

Chronicle Live · Nov 22, 2022