Northumberland Miners’ Picnic makes a welcome return to Woodhorn Museum on Saturday 11 June after a two-year absence because of the coronavirus pandemic.

Ashington Town Council aims to promote and protect the quality of life and well-being of those who live in, work in, or visit the local area. To this end, the Council offer grants to local organisations based in, or providing services to the locality, to help them maintain and develop their services, facilities, and activities.

Ashington Veterans and Elders Institute has been awarded the Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service.

The Civic Head, Cllr Bob Walkinshaw attended a Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Fun Day organised by Ashington Division Girl Guides

The Civic Head, Cllr Bob Walkinshaw attended a Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Fun Day organised by Ashington Division Girl Guides on Sunday 5th June 2022, which was held at Bothal Primary Upper School.

John James Munroe (JJM) is 90 years of age.

World Environment Day can be traced back to a warm June in Stockholm, Sweden 50 years ago.

TOWN COUNCILLOR - SEATON WARD

An election has been called for the vacancy in the Seaton Ward.

Nominations are invited from today until 4:00pm on 10th June 2022. If more than one person is nominated, an election will be held on Thursday 7th July 2022.

For more information, please contact Northumberland County Council Elections Office on (01670) 624811.

Ashwood Business Park in Northumberland has benefitted from a £4 million investment from one of the world’s leading independent convenience retailers, EG Group.

Hirst Park (Flower Park). Join us on Saturday June 4th 10am - 3pm