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'''Northumberland''' is the most northerly county in England. It is a unitary | '''Northumberland''' is the most northerly county in England. It is a unitary | ||
− | authority - that is there is a county council but no district councils. Towns include | + | authority - that is there is a county council but no district councils. Towns include [[Hexham]], [[Morpeth]], and [[Berwick-upon-Tweed]]. Prior to 1972 it also included {Newcastle upon Tyne]] and other major centres which are now in [[Tyne and Wear]]. |
[[Northumbria Police]] covers the counties of Northumberland and [[Tyne and Wear]]. | [[Northumbria Police]] covers the counties of Northumberland and [[Tyne and Wear]]. |
Revision as of 19:26, 22 December 2013
Northumberland is the most northerly county in England. It is a unitary authority - that is there is a county council but no district councils. Towns include Hexham, Morpeth, and Berwick-upon-Tweed. Prior to 1972 it also included {Newcastle upon Tyne]] and other major centres which are now in Tyne and Wear.
Northumbria Police covers the counties of Northumberland and Tyne and Wear.
LGBT history
Northumberland County Council is a Stonewall Diversity Champion.[1]