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Northumberland County Council is giving residents, schools and community groups the opportunity to obtain a free tree or tree pack to plant on your land as part of our commitment to tackling climate change.

Earlier in the year as part of the capital schemes agreed by Ashington Town Council, the redevelopment of the Alexandra Road Play Area was top of the list.

A Summer Coffee Morning in support of church funds will be held in the Church Hall

Wildfire risk remains high due to very dry vegetation.

Borrowing from loan sharks can lead to disastrous consequences 😟

As work on the Northumberland Line rail project gathers pace, a number of road closures are taking place at level crossings over the coming months. 

With summer in full swing, it can be tempting (and easy!) to buy single-use plastics. But there are ways we can make the most of summer without impacting the planet

We are looking for volunteers in Ashington, Bedlington, Blyth, East Sleekburn, Newbiggin by the Sea and New Hartley areas t

Members of Ashington Rugby Cricket Club were delighted that the Town Council agreed a £2,000 Grant for the club, used to purchase a new mobile cricket cage.

As we all look forward to some much-needed rest and rejuvenation over the summer, it seemed like a good time to reflect on the productive months passed since we welcomed 2022.

Ashington Town Council has had a busy seven months, with lots to celebrate and even more to look forward to. What we as a Council describe as projects, actions, and initiatives, happen in addition to the normal work of the Council.