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Over 9,000 Go Secondhand for a Sustainable September

Wow, what an incredible month! Oxfam have been looking back on all that was accomplished together during Second Hand September, and it’s truly inspiring.


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Over 9,000 Go Secondhand for a Sustainable September





Local Organisations Receive Vital Grant Funding

Last week, the Civic Head of Ashington Town Council had the honour of presenting grant fund checks to several deserving community groups and organisations


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Local Organisations Receive Vital Grant Funding





Celebrating Identity, Embracing Possibility

Flux is a positive and empowering film, grounded in the reality of life of young people exploring their identity and making decisions about their future.


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Celebrating Identity, Embracing Possibility





Extension of Public Spaces Protection Order in Northumberland County

Northumberland County Council has announced the extension of the Northumberland County Council (Consumption of Alcohol) Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO) for a further 3 years. The PSPO aims to prevent alcohol-related anti-social behaviour in public spaces.


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Extension of Public Spaces Protection Order in Northumberland County





October Half Term Activities Across Northumberland

It’s October Half Term next week already! if you are looking for some fun activities for over the holiday break see below for just some activities and events happening across the area.


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October Half Term Activities Across Northumberland





Tribute to Sir Bobby Charlton

Ashington Town Council wish to express our deepest gratitude and admiration for Sir Bobby Charlton, and condolences to his family following today’s announcement of his death. As one of Ashington’s most famous sons, Sir Bobby brought great pride and inspiration to our community through his outstanding football career.


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Tribute to Sir Bobby Charlton





Community Health Champion

I have recently completed the Community Health Champion training course, which is part of the Public Health Team’s provision of specialist health improvement support and training to local organisations and individuals


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Community Health Champion





Civic Head Supports Hate Crime Week

The Civic Head visited Hirst Welfare on Wednesday the 18th October, where Northumbria Police held a Hate Crime Open Day, in support of Hate Crime Week.


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Civic Head Supports Hate Crime Week





Ashington's Collaborative Approach Aims to Enhance the Town and Tackle the blight of Fly-Tipping and Litter

The Enhanced Neighbourhood Services Partnership between Ashington Town Council and Northumberland County Council aims to make ongoing improvements to keep the town’s streets and estates clean and litter free, and to improve the environment by providing a pleasant and safe place to live. These are two of the four priorities of Ashington Town Council.

Overall, the collaborative approach is to ensure those resources being invested are towards activities that will visibly improve Ashington’s environment and appearance.


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Ashington's Collaborative Approach Aims to Enhance the Town and Tackle the blight of Fly-Tipping and Litter





Ashington Civic Head News

The Civic Head, Cllr Victor Bridges has had a busy week this week on Tuesday, 17th October he visited Cycle4everyone’s Community Day at Hirst Park.


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Ashington Civic Head News





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Upcoming Meetings & Events



All Events



Finance & General Services Committee - 9th July 2024

Finance & General Services Committee on Tuesday 9th July 2024, Town Hall, 65 Station Road, Ashington, NE63 8RX, commencing at 6:00pm.

The above meeting is open to the public to attend.

Agenda and papers are below.

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Climate Change & Environment Committee - 30th July 2024

Climate Change & Environment Committee Meeting on Tuesday 30th July 2024, Town Hall, 65 Station Road, Ashington, NE63 8RX, commencing at 5:00pm.

The above meeting is open to the public to attend.

Agenda and papers will be added no less than three clear days’ before the meeting, but usually on the Tuesday in the previous week. 

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Finance & General Services Committee - 10th September 2024

Finance & General Services Committee on Tuesday 10th September 2024, Town Hall, 65 Station Road, Ashington, NE63 8RX, commencing at 6:00pm.

The above meeting is open to the public to attend.

Agenda and papers will be added no less than three clear days’ before the meeting, but usually on the Tuesday in the previous week. 

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