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Celebrating Sharon, our newly appointed Communications and Engagement Officer

Many of you already know Sharon Parmley, and look to her for advice and guidance on Council events and the wider community.

The Council is delighted to confirm Sharon’s new role as Communication and Engagement Officer, which she will take up in earnest when we have recruited further administrative support, but she is still about now, so please get in touch and watch the short video.


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Ashington Town Council precept maintained for the second year running, but plans remain ambitious

For the second year running Ashington Town Council has set the precept at a level that will result in no increase to their residents, recognising the very real struggle that people are faced with financially. Going back further the Council has never increased the Precept more than 2% and prides itself on being financially prudent.


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Ashington Town Council precept maintained for the second year running, but plans remain ambitious





Revitalising our Estuaries Volunteering at Wansbeck Riverside Park

Join the Northern Estuary Rangers at Wansbeck Riverside Park for some tree and wildfllower planting this February.


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Revitalising our Estuaries Volunteering at Wansbeck Riverside Park





REMINDER - Invitation for Small Grant Award Now Open

The closing date to apply for up to £500 is Friday 27th January 2023.


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REMINDER - Invitation for Small Grant Award Now Open





Love Where You Live

Northumberland County Council’s Environmental Enforcement Team, have been out and about in the Hirst and Central areas of Ashington, working alongside


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Love Where You Live





Ashington Bid is unsuccessful, but Council looks for positives.

Unfortunately, the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC) confirmed yesterday that Ashington was unsuccessful with the Levelling Up Fund Round 2 submission


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Ashington Bid is unsuccessful, but Council looks for positives.





Off to a ‘Good’ Start Castle School celebrates its first ever Ofsted rating

Castle School, part of Northumberland Church of England Academy Trust (NCEAT), has achieved ‘Good’ in its Ofsted report


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Off to a ‘Good’ Start Castle School celebrates its first ever Ofsted rating





Accelerate Ashington Offering Businesses Website Advice

Are you looking to expand the digital capabilities of your business? Would you like a professionally developed website?


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Ashington Poppy Appeal

The Royal British Legion, Ashington Branch have an update on the amount of money raised for the Ashington Poppy Appeal, the grand amount of  £26,250.80p 


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Ashington Poppy Appeal





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Upcoming Meetings & Events



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Full Council Meeting - 26th November 2024

Full Council Meeting on Tuesday 26th November 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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Finance & General Services Committee - 10th December 2024

Finance & General Services Committee on Tuesday 10th December 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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