

Peaceful Protest Is a Right — Violence Is Not
Peaceful Protest Is a Right. Violence Is Not. I've taken part in peaceful protests. I've marched alongside others to make my voice heard,...


Why I Believe County Councillors Should Be DBS Checked
In my view, one of the most basic yet essential responsibilities we have when serving the public is making sure that people feel safe and...


Putting People First: Why Local Leadership Matters Now More Than Ever
If we’re not here to help the most vulnerable in Northumberland, then what are we involved in politics for? Child poverty, homelessness,...


“Locked Out”: The Growing Housing Crisis in Northumberland
In the heart of Northumberland’s rolling countryside and charming coastal towns, a quieter crisis is unfolding one that is leaving...
🌞 Summer’s will be in Full Swing at Hadston House! 🌞
I’m thrilled to announce the return of our full summer programme at Hadston House and it’s set to be our best yet! Packed with exciting...


A New Chapter for JCSC – Building a Brighter Future
I’m really proud to continue being part of the steering group for the new James Calvert Spence College (JCSC) school build. This is a...
Working Together, Respectfully, for Our Community
I’m here to help and I work hard every day to support local people and improve our community. I want to start by sincerely thanking the...
🚧 Speeding Concerns – Red Row / South Broomhill 🚧
🚧 Speeding Concerns – Red Row / South Broomhill 🚧 Thanks to everyone who raised concerns and to Northumbria Police for their speed...


Promoting Water Safety in Prudhoe: A Vital Community Effort
It was a real pleasure to join Cllr Lawrence O’Donnell and Angie Scott at the Water Safety event held today at the Riverside in Prudhoe....


New Priest-in-Charge of St John’s, Chevington, and St Cuthbert’s, Amble.
What a wonderful evening celebrating the licensing and installation of Rev Rachael Dine as the new Priest-in-Charge of St John’s,...