A partial seasonal dog ban on Newbiggin Bay came back into effect today, May 1. In 2011 Northumberland County Council first put in place an exclusion order on dogs accessing parts of beaches at Newbiggin (and Blyth) over the summer months. Dogs are also not allowed in any enclosed children’s play areas all year round. […]
Comments on the ‘Publication Draft’ of the Northumberland Local Plan will be invited by Northumberland County Council during a six week period between 30 January 2019 and 13 March 2019. The draft of the Publication version of the Local Plan and the Policies Map was agreed by the NCC on 9th January. The minutes and […]
A primary school in South East Northumberland has joined the mission to save the planet, one piece of plastic at a time. Bothal Primary School in Ashington has launched an ambitious new campaign to reduce the amount of plastic waste the school produces and educate others about the importance of recycling after being inspired by the […]
The Secretary of State has approved the report submitted by Natural England in March 2017 regarding the implementation of the England Coastal Path from South Bents to Amble. It is envisaged that the necessary works will be complete in 2018 which is welcome news for the residents of Newbiggin and should see more visitors coming […]
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