11 November 2026
Ashington Town Council’s Civic Head, Cllr Caroline Ball, and Cllr Karl Green have visited Woodhorn Narrow Gauge Railway (WNGR) to see first-hand the remarkable progress being made by its volunteers, and to celebrate the Council’s support for the project through a grant and the donation of a set of seats, which the railway’s volunteers have since lovingly refurbished.
Ashington Town Council has responsibility for all matters relating to the provision of public seating in the town.
The Town Council's Neighbourhood Services Officer regularly inspects our public seats and carries out repairs and maintenance.
The Town Council has a programme of replacing ageing public seating which is beyond repair as well as providing new seats at new locations.
Requests for new or replacement seats being met in order of priority.
Please note public seating at the Town's strategic parks is provided by Northumberland County Council.
To make a request for a new seat, or to report damage to a seat, please Contact Us.
11 November 2026
Ashington Town Council’s Civic Head, Cllr Caroline Ball, and Cllr Karl Green have visited Woodhorn Narrow Gauge Railway (WNGR) to see first-hand the remarkable progress being made by its volunteers, and to celebrate the Council’s support for the project through a grant and the donation of a set of seats, which the railway’s volunteers have since lovingly refurbished.
11 November 2026
Ashington Town Council’s Civic Head, Cllr Caroline Ball, and Cllr Karl...
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Ashington Town Council’s Finance and General Services (FGS) Committee...
