Five new Christmas lighting features, designed by Ashington children, will light up the town in the next few days as part of the Christmas lighting display.

A well-attended Remembrance Day Service took place in Ashington on Sunday (14 November).

Ashington Community Woodland is a fantastic green space close to the town centre.

Ashington’s Christmas Lights and Tree will be installed in the town centre in the next two weeks. However, due to continuing Covid-19 concerns a decision has been taken to cancel this year’s Christmas Lights Switch-On event.

A sensory garden is being developed by the Full Circle Food Project at Hirst Park, with the support of College Ward Councillor Mark Purvis.

Ashington’s effort as part of the Great British Spring Clean Campaign for 2021 took place in June.

Northumbria Connected is a new service for members of the public to send and receive messages from Northumbria Police.

Once again, the Gardeners of Ashington turned out in numbers to hear the winners of this year’s Ashington Gardens Competition.

An Ashington school has been recognised by the British Council for its outstanding work to integrate international teaching and learning into the curriculum.

Ashington & District Male Voice Choir are encouraging gentlemen of all ages to give singing a try.