Archive for the ‘General News’ Category

  On Tuesday 11th July 2023, Councillor Alison Sutherland, Mayor of Newbiggin By The Sea, accompanied by Councillor Fiona Rowley, Deputy Mayor of Newbiggin By The Sea visited Newbiggin WI to present them with a donation of £500.00 following a grant submission. This will help towards the much needed boiler replacement. For more information on […]

  On Sunday 9th July 2023, Councillor Alison Sutherland, Mayor of Newbiggin By The Sea, visited RNLI Newbiggin Lifeboat Station during their training to present them with a donation of £300.00. This will help towards providing entertainment (music and children’s entertainment) on Harbour Day, Sunday 30th July 2023. There is something for everyone from 1pm […]

  The Good Garden Award – Shortlisted by Town Councillors between 5th July – 18th July 2023, then judged by our guest judge. The Community Planting Award – Residents Choice. Enter by making contact via email – ask@newbiggintowncouncil.gov.uk. Form to complete and photo’s are required. These will then be uploaded for our residents to vote. […]

Since Russia declared war, Newbiggin Town Council has flown the Ukrainian flag in Memorial Park in solidarity and support with Ukraine. On 14th May 2023 at approx 5pm, the Ukraine flag was forcibly removed from the pole at Memorial Park and placed in a nearby bin. The suspect has been caught on CCTV and can […]

Following reports last week of an off-road motorbike being driven dangerously on the streets of Ashington and Bedlington some great investigation by Sgt Smith’s Ashington team identified a 16 year old male from Newbiggin who was responsible. The youth was arrested this week for dangerous driving and is currently on bail whilst further enquiries are […]

The multi-play unit at Central Park play area will be removed this week.  The unit has deteriorated due to age and is no longer safe for use – it is circled on the image below. This unit was in place when the play area was transferred to Newbiggin by the Sea Town Council from the […]

Following several reports of anti-social driving in Newbiggin over the last couple of days, Ashington Neighbourhood Police team have managed to track down the offending vehicle. The car has now been seized using powers under the road traffic act. This would not have been possible without support from the community so if you have any […]