A big thank you goes out to all you children and families who participated in collecting trail stickers from our local shops.

🌟 Congratulations to the Mind, Body & Spirit for Winning Ashington’s Christmas Window Display Competition! 🎉✨

Hundreds gathered on Thursday, November 30th for Ashington’s annual lighting event that sparked the festive spirit across the town. Check out the video below for a recap of the Switch-On Event.

The construction site for the new Ashington train station will be brought to a temporary stop over the upcoming holidays, according to a recent letter sent to residents from Neil Blagburn, Programme Delivery Director for the Northumberland Line Programme.

Notice of Vacancy - The Town Council previously announced the very sad passing away of Councillor Lawrence Henderson. This has created a vacancy for a Councillor in Central Ward, and following Lawrence’s funeral yesterday the vacancy is now officially declared.

This holiday season, add some extra cheer to your shopping by admiring the creative and festive window displays from local businesses along Station Road, Lintonville Terrace, Woodhorn Road and Laburnum Terrace.

I attended the Citizens Advice Northumberland, Annual General Meeting last Friday, December 8th at Newbiggin’s Community Hub.

As part of Ashington Town Council’s small grant scheme, the Civic Head, Cllr Victor Bridges presented a cheque of £500 to Blossoming Communities today, Wednesday 6th December.

A jolly crowd turned out on Thursday evening, November 30th to ring in the holiday season at Ashington’s annual lighting event. The anticipation was palpable as hundreds gathered despite brisk weather for an evening full of Yuletide fun.

Our Financial and General Services Committee meeting is being held on 12th December 2023 at 6:00pm.