Work on new habitat creation scheme to begin at Buston Links
20th Jan 2025

Work on new habitat creation scheme to begin at Buston Links

A new habitat creation scheme by Northumberland Estates is set to provide a home for wildlife species at Buston Links. This important project will provide new habitat for birds and other wildlife to live, at the area which is just south of Alnmouth in the Northumberland Coast National Landscape.

Northumberland Estates Invites Public Feedback on Phase 2 Development at Wynyard Park
27th Nov 2024

Northumberland Estates Invites Public Feedback on Phase 2 Development at Wynyard Park

Northumberland Estates is seeking the views of local residents and stakeholders on its proposed Phase 2 development at Wynyard Park. The new plans include the addition of retail and trade counter units designed to enhance the range of shopping options available to the local community, as well as create new employment opportunities.

A SPECTACULAR SUCCESS: £10,000 RAISED FOR MAGGIE’S NEWCASTLE AT THE ALNWICK CASTLE CHRISTMAS FAIR
26th Nov 2024

A SPECTACULAR SUCCESS: £10,000 RAISED FOR MAGGIE’S NEWCASTLE AT THE ALNWICK CASTLE CHRISTMAS FAIR

The Alnwick Castle Christmas Fair, held on 21 and 22 November, was a resounding success, raising over £10,000 for Maggie’s Newcastle, the cancer support charity located at the Freeman Hospital in Newcastle. 

NEW PLANS UNVEILED FOR DUKE'S SCHOOL SITE
17th Oct 2024

NEW PLANS UNVEILED FOR DUKE'S SCHOOL SITE

Northumberland Estates has revealed a new approach to the redevelopment of the historic Duke’s School site in Alnwick following a comprehensive viability assessment of the previously approved plans. This renewed vision honours the significance of the Grade II listed building while enhancing community amenities and housing availability.

Northumberland Estates Donates £20,000 to Alnwick Town Junior Football Club for Pitch Improvements
11th Oct 2024

Northumberland Estates Donates £20,000 to Alnwick Town Junior Football Club for Pitch Improvements

Northumberland Estates has donated £20,000 to Alnwick Town Junior Football Club to support essential upgrades at the club’s ground. This investment aims to enhance facilities for players, staff, and fans, improving the overall match day experience and strengthening community ties.

Community and Environmental Report 2023/24
14th Aug 2024

Community and Environmental Report 2023/24

The Northumberland Estates Community and Environmental Report 2023/24 has been published. The report provides details of the organisations that have been supported by Northumberland Estates Community Fund in the last financial year and highlights the Estates' efforts to deliver long-term social and environmental benefits. 

New Commemorative Plaque Unveiled in Alnwick
25th Jul 2024

New Commemorative Plaque Unveiled in Alnwick

A new plaque has been unveiled at the Duke's Memorial Cottages in Pottergate, replacing the original inscription that had become illegible due to weathering.

Strategic energy partnership set to accelerate North East's net zero transition
22nd Jul 2024

Strategic energy partnership set to accelerate North East's net zero transition

Northumberland Estates and SSE have entered into a joint development agreement to develop a suite of clean energy projects in the North of England, advancing the region's net zero ambitions.  

PLANNING APPLICATION SUBMITTED FOR ALNWICK GARDEN CENTRE
17th Jun 2024

PLANNING APPLICATION SUBMITTED FOR ALNWICK GARDEN CENTRE

Northumberland Estates and garden centre operator Blue Diamond have submitted a planning application for a state-of-the-art garden centre on land at Cawledge, east of the A1 near Alnwick.

NORTHUMBERLAND ESTATES HOSTS D-DAY 80 EVENT TO REMEMBER FALLEN HEROES
7th Jun 2024

NORTHUMBERLAND ESTATES HOSTS D-DAY 80 EVENT TO REMEMBER FALLEN HEROES

On Thursday, 6 June, the nation came together to remember the tens of thousands of Allied forces who served on D-Day eighty years ago and helped secure the peace we in the UK enjoy today.