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Ashington Town Council is spreading festive cheer this December with a magical community event offering free reindeer food to families!

Following the cancellation of the Ashington Christmas Market originally scheduled for Station Road on 14 November, organisers have announced an exciting new partnership that will bring festive cheer to the community on 7 December 2025.

Community Spirit Shines Through as Festive Celebration Marks Start of Holiday Season

Hundreds of residents turned out yesterday to pay their respects at Ashington’s annual Remembrance Sunday service and parade, held at the Ashington Memorial Garden.

Community Celebration Features Free Activities, Live Music, and Enchanting Fairies and Elves Themed Parade

Ashington Town Council is delighted to support two upcoming community drop-in events where local residents and businesses can view the exciting plans for our town’s regeneration and share their valuable feedback.

Event Details Wednesday 12th November | 3.30pm - 6pm | Ashington Cricket Club, Langwell Crescent, NE63 8AB Saturday 15th November | 10am - 1pm | Hirst Welfare Centre, Alexandra Road, NE63 9HN

These sessions offer a fantastic opportunity to see the latest designs for the new Wansbeck Square Gateway, learn about the Portland Park cinema and restaurant development, and discover more about the Hirst Masterplan improvements.

Ashington Town Council is delighted to formally share the completion of significant enhancement works to Ashington Memorial Garden, in time for this year’s Remembrance Sunday on 9th November and Armistice Day on 11th November.

Ashington Town Council is delighted to share the success of a recent in-house improvement project carried out by Mark Air and Ryan Appleby, at the gateway bed on the Woodhorn approach into town.

Ashington Town Council is proud to announce its participation in the North East Field of Remembrance,

Ashington Town Council is delighted to announce a Christmas Craft Market will be held on Friday, 14th November,