Archive for the ‘General News’ Category

  Northumberland County Council has provided the following statement regarding grass cutting. Preparations are well underway ahead of the Council’s annual grass cutting programme. Equipment has been serviced and the council has recruited to its 50 seasonal staff positions which support the core workforce during the growing season. The season is set to start a […]

We are saddened by the news of the death of former Newbiggin by the Sea Town Councillor Alan Thompson. Alan served our community as a Town Councillor from the inaugural meeting of Newbiggin by the Sea Town Council in June 2009 through to 2021, Alan was Mayor for two consecutive terms, 2019-2020 and 2020-21 – […]

Update from Northumbria Police: ‘Our new unit targeting motorcycle disorder is already making strides in South East Northumberland!’ In just one week, they’ve patrolled trouble spots, engaged the community, and seized stolen bikes and vehicles—including 5 motorcycles, 2 quads, a car, and an e-scooter. Thanks to their cutting-edge drones, they’re collecting crucial evidence to identify […]

Booking for this is ESSENTIAL, for more information or to book your place, call Melanie or Abi (numbers on poster), or pop in to Newbiggin Sports & Community Hub between 09:30 and 11:30 this Friday 16th February. Newbiggin Town Council are providing a FREE hot meal for every child who has booked a place for […]

We have been notified by Northumberland County Council, the local planning authority, that the planning application for 71 homes at the former Moorside School site (16/03954/FUL) has been withdrawn by the developer. When we queried this with the developer we were informed that, just prior to Christmas, Northumberland County Council, as landowner, commissioned a new […]

  At the meeting of the Town Council held 15th June 2022, the Town Council considered it’s submission of priorities to the Local Transport Plan for 2023/24. One of our three priorities was:  Traffic Lights to be installed at North Seaton Roundabout due to the increased volume of traffic with the opening of the new […]

Christmas is a time for reflecting on the year gone by and spending time with loved ones and keeping them in your memories. I’m now more that half way through my term as Mayor, I would like to thank my fellow councillors and our officers for their support as well as our residents. For me […]