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Welcome to day four of Ashington Town Council’s Action for Insects feature. 

With spring just around the corner, Ashington Town Council is excited to launch our “Action for Insects” plan!

As the warm days of spring approach, Ashington Town Council is taking a proactive stance to protect and nurture the insect populations that are essential to the local ecosystem.

As spring approaches, Ashington Town Council is taking steps to protect and support the insect populations that are vital to the local ecosystem.

A further tree planting scheme has been completed in Ashington.

Ashington Town Council is calling on all community members to join forces for the annual Great British Spring Clean, running March 15th through March 31st. This nationwide campaign organized by Keep Britain Tidy rallies volunteers to spruce up their neighbourhoods by tackling litter and plastic pollution.

On Tuesday 27th February, Ashington Town Council’s Climate Change and Environment Committee unanimously approved an emergency motion to take decisive action to address the rapid decline of insect populations in the UK.

Ashington Town Council gave their full support at last nights Finance and General Services Committee Meeting for an exciting initiative

Ashington Town Council originally set a target to plant 1,500 trees in 2022-2023 to combat climate change locally.

Forty tree whips have recently been planted in Paddock Wood.