Archive for the ‘General News’ Category

Young people from local Duke’s Secondary School were invited to take part in an art project to decorate a newly built public toilet block in Newbiggin, and the artwork has now been unveiled. With funding secured from local Northumberland County Councillor Liz Simpson’s small schemes grant, the project encouraged local children to design a mural to […]

At the Town Council meeting held 19th September, Members agreed to introduce an Honorary Freedom Policy to recognise members of the community who show outstanding commitment and contribution to Newbiggin by the Sea over a long period of time. The policy is available to view under ‘Policies & Documents’.

Northumberland Fire and Rescue Service is supporting Home Safety Week, running from 1 – 7 October, and encouraging residents to ensure they and their loved ones have a Safe Home. With over 34,000 accidental dwelling fires in the UK between 2016-17, it is important that you ensure you have working smoke alarms within your house. […]

Northumberland County Council has issued a consultation with regard to reducing the level of council tax support for working age claimants in Northumberland. The consultation is featured on the Council’s website and runs from 24 September to 2 November. The link to the consultation is as follows: https://form.northumberland.gov.uk/form/auto/ctax_consultation