Ashington residents are invited to attend the upcoming Finance and General Services Meeting on Tuesday, September 10th, 2024 at the Town Hall (65 Station Road, Ashington, NE63 8RX) at 6:00pm.

The Northumberland Line project continues to make significant progress, with several recent milestones achieved:

Ashington Town Council is excited to announce the opening of the third round of its Small Grant Fund for the 2024/25 financial year.

Ashington Town Council is delighted to announce the return of the Pride Picnic at Hirst Park on Saturday, September 7th, from 10 AM to 2 PM.

Ashington Town Council is delighted to announce the successful installation of a new pontoon at Cambois Rowing Club.

Ashington Town Council has temporarily closed the Alexandra Road Play Area.

We’re delighted to report that the animation workshops at the recent Ashington Tuesday Market were a roaring success!

It is with sadness we share news of the passing of Mrs Carol Brown, Chair of Heart of the Hirst community group, on Friday 16 August 2024.

We are excited to be running a young people’s employability day in September supported by Asda Foundation!  

Ashington Town Council is thrilled to announce the successful completion of a state-of-the-art Double Bay Cricket Practice Training Facility at Ashington Rugby Cricket Club. The council contributed £3,000 towards this exciting project last year, which was ready just in time for the 2024 cricket season.

In a true celebration of Ashington’s cricketing heritage, England, and Durham fast bowler Mark Wood, one of Ashington’s own, officially opened the new nets. Wood, currently one of the fastest bowlers in the world, embodies the potential that facilities like this can unlock in young players.