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Cambois Rowing Club Celebrates Outstanding Performance at British Championships

Cambois Rowing Club delivered an exceptional performance at the British Rowing Championships, held at the prestigious National Water Sports Centre in Holme Pierrepoint, Nottingham, Friday 18th July to Monday 21st July.


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Cambois Rowing Club Celebrates Outstanding Performance at British Championships





What an Amazing Day! Get Active Family Fun Day & Walking Football Festival Success!

What a fantastic day we had at Hirst Welfare Centre! The Get Active Family Fun Day and Wansbeck Wanderers Walking Football Festival exceeded all our expectations,


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What an Amazing Day! Get Active Family Fun Day & Walking Football Festival Success!





Major Improvements Planned for NPC Lintonville GP Practice in Ashington

Northumbria Healthcare is sharing exciting proposals for a significant improvement to healthcare services in Ashington. Plans are underway to relocate the NPC Lintonville GP practice to a new, modern facility at the Ashington Workspace site on Lintonville Parkway (near Lidl), in response to long-standing challenges at the current site.


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Major Improvements Planned for NPC Lintonville GP Practice in Ashington





Ashington’s Christmas Lights: A Fond Farewell and a Bright New Future

Ashington Town Council is once again preparing to light up the town with a dazzling display of festive cheer – and this year promises something truly special, as we welcome a brand-new lighting partner and move forward into an exciting new era of Christmas displays.


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Ashington’s Christmas Lights: A Fond Farewell and a Bright New Future





Town Centre Developments

Ashington Town Council welcomes the continued progress on our town centre transformation, as detailed in the recent announcement from Northumberland County Council.

We’re delighted that the Portland Park cinema and restaurant development is moving forward this autumn, bringing REEL Cinemas’ exciting leisure offer to our community. The completion of public realm improvements around Lintonville Terrace and the new Memorial Garden will also enhance our town centre experience.


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Town Centre Developments





Union Flag in Memorial Garden

Please be advised that the Union Flag is not currently being flown in the Memorial Garden in accordance with established practice. The flag has historically only been displayed on specific commemorative occasions, or special events.


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Union Flag in Memorial Garden





Get Active Family Fun Day and Walking Football Festival Coming to Ashington

The Hirst Welfare Centre in Ashington is set to host an exciting Get Active Family Fun Day on Saturday 2nd August 2025, running from 10am to 3pm.


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Get Active Family Fun Day and Walking Football Festival Coming to Ashington





Woodhorn Narrow Gauge Railway Seeks Community Support to Complete Vital Project Phase

The Woodhorn Narrow Gauge Railway (WNGR) is calling on local businesses and community members to help bring their ambitious restoration project to fruition.


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Woodhorn Narrow Gauge Railway Seeks Community Support to Complete Vital Project Phase





Riverside Open Day Celebrates Community Spirit with Packed Programme of Activities

The Riverside Open Day held at Cambois Rowing Club, Ashington Sea Cadets and Wansbeck Paddle Sports Club on Saturday 12th July proved to be a tremendous success,


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Riverside Open Day Celebrates Community Spirit with Packed Programme of Activities





Full Council Meeting - 29/07/2025

Ashington Town Council, Full Council Meeting is being held on Tuesday 29th July, starting at 6:00pm. The meeting is held in the Town Hall, Council Chamber, 65 Station Road, Ashington, NE63 8RX.


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Full Council Meeting - 29/07/2025





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Finance and General Services Committee - 10th March 2026

Finance & General Services Committee on Tuesday 10th March 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 below 3 days before the meeting.

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Full Council - 31st March 2026

Full Council on Tuesday 31st March 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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Finance and General Services Committee - 14th April 2026

Finance & General Services Committee on Tuesday 14th April 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 below 3 days before the meeting.

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All Meetings



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