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Ashington Town Council Announces Spectacular Community Fair with Powering the Future Parade

A Family event features giant whale classroom, live music, fairground rides and parade celebrating local heritage


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Miners Memorial Service Honours Northumberland's Coal Mining Heritage at Annual Picnic

Distinguished guests and community unite to remember those who worked in the Northumberland Coalfield


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Miners' Memorial Service to Honour Northumberland's Mining Heritage at Annual Picnic

The annual Northumberland Miners’ Picnic will host a solemn Miners’ Memorial Service on Saturday, 14th June 2025, at 10:30am at Woodhorn Museum.


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Community Groups & Sports Clubs

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Discover Ashington's Vibrant Community

The heart of Ashington lies within its many community groups and sports clubs that bring residents together. On our website, you'll find a one-stop hub detailing these organisations' latest events, classes, and volunteer opportunities.

Get Involved in the Ashington Community

Do you lead a community group or sports club in Ashington? Promote your organisation's offerings by emailing the details to sharon.parmley@ashingtontowncouncil.gov.uk. We welcome events, classes, meetings, and ways for new members to join. By working together, we can showcase everything that makes the Ashington community special.
 

From our website, you can visit other websites by following links to such external sites. While we strive to provide only quality links to useful and ethical websites, we have no control over the content and nature of these 3rd party websites.
The links to other websites do not imply a recommendation for all the content found on these sites. Site owners and content may change without notice and may occur before we have the opportunity to remove a link which may have gone 'bad'. To report an issue with any of the links below contact 01670 624520 or email clerk@ashingtontowncouncil.gov.uk


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From Ashington to Antarctica: Dr Nina Purvis Makes History on

Ashington Town Council is proud to celebrate one of our own making waves on the world stage – literally at the bottom of it.

Dr Nina Purvis, daughter of Town Council Chair Cllr Mark Purvis, is currently living and working in one of the most extreme environments on Earth as the European Space Agency’s selected medical doctor at Concordia Station in Antarctica – a place so remote and challenging it’s nicknamed “White Mars.”


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