A project will take place in Ashington next year to mark the 80th Anniversary of the ending of World War II.

Ashington residents are invited to attend the upcoming Full Council Meeting on Tuesday, November 26th, 2024 at the Town Hall (65 Station Road, Ashington, NE63 8RX) at 6:00pm.

The Hirst Welfare Centre in Ashington is set to showcase its newly renovated gym facilities following a series of successful funding applications totalling over £60,000.

Local residents turned out in force on Sunday 10th November to pay their respects at Ashington’s Remembrance Sunday service.

Ashington residents are invited to attend the upcoming Finance and General Services Meeting on Tuesday, November 12th, 2024 at the Town Hall (65 Station Road, Ashington, NE63 8RX) at 6:00pm.

Ashington will commemorate Remembrance Sunday with a solemn service to honour those who have sacrificed their lives in service of our country.

Ashington Town Council has reaffirmed its commitment to maintaining town assets with a recent tidy-up and planting project at the iconic Mining Wheel on Rotary Parkway.

Ashington and Newbiggin by the Sea Town Councils welcomed visitors from their German twin town of Remscheid last week, marking a poignant 40th anniversary of solidarity during the 1984/85 Miners’ Strike and celebrating over 70 years of town twinning partnership.

Ashington Town Council is proud to continue its support for local sustainability initiatives, including the recent approval of further funding for Climate Action Wansbeck’s orchard project at the Wansbeck Road Allotment Site

Northumberland residents, schools, community groups, and businesses can now apply for free tree saplings from Northumberland County Council. The council is giving away 15,000 saplings in a variety of species suited to different garden sizes, including small spaces like balconies.