News

Ashington Town Council are seeking volunteers, to take part in this years Great British Spring Clean 2023 Campaign.

School Holiday activities for this February Half Term.

Due to the strong winds from Storm Otto we won’t be out planting in Wansbeck Riverside Park today

On the same night that many were sharing candlelit dinners, exchanging cards and gifts, and celebrating ‘love’, Ashington Town Council was showing their love for the town, with a heartfelt commitment to life saving equipment.

Back in July, the Council agreed that installing more defibrillators in the town was a project close to its heart. This sentiment was echoed by the town’s County Councillors who did not miss a beat in agreeing to fund the purchase of two each; a total of twelve additional defibrillators for the town.

Seven out of ten people who suffer a cardiac arrest could survive if they received defibrillation and CPR within five minutes. To tackle this ticking clock Cllrs Caroline Ball, Brian Gallacher, Lynne Grimshaw, Jim Lang, Ken Parry and Mark Purvis worked with the Town Council to identify sites that would serve the community well in terms of coverage of this life-saving equipment.

Wansbeck Community Links Team are to hold a Wansbeck Community Engagement Day on Tuesday 21st March 2023.  

Welcome to the January 2023 edition of the Northumberland Line newsletter.

Join the Northern Estuary Rangers at Wansbeck Riverside Park for some tree and wildfllower planting this February.

The closing date to apply for up to £500 is Friday 27th January 2023.

Northumberland County Council’s Environmental Enforcement Team, have been out and about in the Hirst and Central areas of Ashington, working alongside

Unfortunately, the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC) confirmed yesterday that Ashington was unsuccessful with the Levelling Up Fund Round 2 submission