In January 2023 Newbiggin Town Council had supported Mia Smith through our grant scheme. This is Mia’s journey following this and we look forward to hearing more from her in the future! Barrie Smith, Mia’a father commented “Thanks again to Newbiggin Town Council- it’s been very much appreciated and has enabled us to work […]
Five years ago was the last time the residents of Newbiggin by the Sea saw a change in the amount they pay per household towards the Town Council precept, when we reduced it by 1%. In the four years since this change (since 2020/21) we have kept the amount payable by households towards the Town […]
At a meeting of the Finance & HR Committee held 15th November, the members considered a grant request from Wansbeck Christmas Campaign. Members unanimously agreed to support the request with a donation of £500 from the Community Resilience Fund. Wansbeck Christmas Campaign is a constituted group who fundraise in order to collect and buy presents […]
When Mark Facey, a volunteer from Wansbeck Valley Foodbank, popped into the Town Council office last week to collect the donation from the ‘Biggin Box’, we presented him with a £2000 donation from Newbiggin by the Sea Town Council to the Foodbank. Wansbeck Valley Foodbank is the largest independent Foodbank in Northumberland working to ensure […]
On Wednesday Newbiggin by the Sea Town Council’s tree had to be removed and shredded due to a 10ft crack in the main trunk which made it unsafe. West Bedlington Town Council, also sadly had to remove its tree due to Health and Safety concerns resulting from an issue which was identified with the base […]
Here is the list of Warm Spaces in Newbiggin by the Sea. For more information on Warms Spaces in Northumberland please visit: – www.northumberland.gov.uk/support/types-of-support/keeping-warm-this-winter. During a meeting of the Town Council on November 8th 2023 it was agreed to donate to all those registered warm spaces in Newbiggin. These donations were made from the […]
We are sorry to say that due to a massive split in the trunk of the Town Christmas Tree (that runs up the trunk), the Town Christmas Tree will be removed as a matter of health and safety. We have considered options such as splinting the trunk but the split is too severe and this […]
Our town centre office is located at 76 Front Street. The office will be open to the public between 9:00 am and 12:00 noon Monday to Friday.
