Corbridge Youth Initiative Christmans Fair

Corbridge Youth Initiative Christmans Fair

Corbridge Youth-Initiative are holding their annual Christmas Fair at the Parish Hall on Saturday 13th November. Lots to do and see and all raising money to support their excellent work and for the Charlotte Straker Project.  

Organ Restoration and Enhancement – St. Andrew’s Church, Corbridge.

Organ Restoration and Enhancement - St. Andrew's Church, Corbridge.

£100,000 has recently been spent refurbishing and enhancing the organ in St Andrew’s Church, Corbridge. There has been continuous worship on the site of the original church established by St. Wilfred for almost 1350 years and the first organ was believed to be installed in 1844. The current organ was installed in 1925 and underwent […]

Main Street Pavement Surfacing

Main Street Pavement Surfacing

I asked the Council if they would resurface the uneven pavement on the south side of Main Street and I’m happy to report that this work will begin this week on Wednesday.     

NCC Cimate Change Newsletter – September 21

NCC Cimate Change Newsletter - September 21

For anybody interested in Climate Change and what can be done at a local level please see the latest Northumberland County Council newsletter which includes articles on :- Free trees for Northumberland residents. The Community Climate Champion Programme. Domestic Emissions and how to reduce them. The Green Homes Grant – and how to apply. The […]

Dilston Crossing Road & Pavement Resurfacing

Dilston Crossing Road & Pavement Resurfacing

A heads up on road and pavement resurfacing happening near the Dilston rilway crossing on the B6321 Corbridge to Hexham Road on 20th September :- Temporary Traffic Regulation Order as follows: 123235381 B6321 Dilston to Corbridge Northumberland County Council to carry out carriageway patching. Road closure order valid from 20/09/2021 to 20/03/2022. Expected word dates 20/09/2021 to […]

Energy Improvement Grants

Energy Improvement Grants

Northumberland County Council has launched a grant scheme for energy saving improvements to homes, helping to reduce energy bills, improve home warmth and wellbeing. Up to £10,000 worth of funding for improvements is available per home. To qualify households need to meet the nationally defined criteria for the grant: Residents must be homeowners, not tenants. […]

Road Works – Aydon

Road Works - Aydon

Notice of roadworks in Aydon for BT works next month:- U8192 Aydon Main Road Through Village Name:123060451 U8192 Aydon Main Road through Village Description:RJ Utility Services Ltd on behalf of BT Expected work dates 07/09/2021 to 09/07/2021 between the hours of 08:00 and 18:00. https://one.network/?tm=123060451  

Saving Water

Saving Water

I’ve had an email from Northumbrian Water asking people in Corbridge to use water wisely this summer. Soaring temperatures, reduced rainfall and more people staying in the UK this summer mean supply is less likely to meet demand. There’s no hosepipe ban but they are asking us to take a few steps to use less […]

Dilston Roadworks – 21st August 2021

Dilston Roadworks - 21st August 2021

Notice of Temporary Roadworks:-   Temporary Traffic Regulation Order as follows: 122824127 B6321 Dilston To Corbridge B6321 B6321 Dilston To Corbridge Corbridge Chevron Traffic Management Ltd on behalf of Network Rail road closure jetting and drainage work. The road closure order is valid 21/08/2021. It is expected that the road will be closed 21/08/2021 00:30 – 07:00.