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Applications invited for funding towards Platinum Jubilee Celebrations in Ashington

In 2022, Her Majesty, The Queen will become the first British Monarch to celebrate a Platinum Jubilee, commemorating 70 years of service.

To help celebrate the occasion, Ashington Town Council will make £5,000 available to non-profit making voluntary and community groups.

The purpose of this special fund is to support groups to put on celebratory events, activities or projects, which mark the occasion in this platinum jubilee year.

Grants of up to £250 are available. Applications must be received by 29th April 2022.


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Applications invited for funding towards Platinum Jubilee Celebrations in Ashington





Age UK Scams Awareness Programme

Age UK Northumberland has launched a new scams prevention and support programme for older people in Northumberland.


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Age UK Scams Awareness Programme





VACANCY - NEIGHBOURHOOD SERVICES OFFICER

Ashington Town Council is looking to appoint a second Neighbourhood Services Officer to work in all areas of the town.  The successful candidate will be part of a small team of dedicated officers based at Ashington Town Hall and will report to the Assets & Facilities Manager.

Applicants must have experience of working in a similar direct service delivery role and should also have a good knowledge of the geographic area of the town.


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VACANCY - NEIGHBOURHOOD SERVICES OFFICER





The Great British Spring Clean 2022

Ashington Town Council are seeking volunteers, to take part in this years Great British Spring Clean 2022 Campaign.


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The Great British Spring Clean 2022





BE YOU Emotional Wellbeing Support

Emotional wellbeing support for parents and carers of children and young people in the trailblazer areas of Ashington, Bedlington, Hexham, Blyth or being home schooled.


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BE YOU  Emotional Wellbeing Support





Local Cycling and Walking Infrastructure Plans (LCWIPs)

Northumberland County Council want to support more people of all ages and circumstances to walk and cycle more often and make active travel the natural choice for short journeys. 


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Local Cycling and Walking Infrastructure Plans (LCWIPs)





Happy International Women's Day

International Women’s Day is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women.


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Happy International Women's Day





Support for Ukraine

Collection points have been set up across the county for residents to drop-off donations of items needed to support those seeking refuge from the conflict in Ukraine


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Support for Ukraine





Council working to bring empty homes back into residential use

To mark National Empty Homes Week (28 February- 6 March), Northumberland County Council is highlighting the work that is taking place to address the problem of empty properties in the county and is appealing to anyone who owns or knows of a long-term empty property to get in touch. 


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Council working to bring empty homes back into residential use





All Northumberland Line stations now approved

The final new station for the Northumberland Line rail scheme has been given the go-ahead. 


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All Northumberland Line stations now approved





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Upcoming Meetings & Events



All Events



Finance and General Services Committee - 12th May 2026

Finance & General Services Committee on Tuesday 12th May 2026, 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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Annual Meeting of the Council - 26th May 2026

The Annual Meeting of the Council Meeting on Tuesday 26th May 2026, 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 available 3 days before the meeting.

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All Meetings



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