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Notification has been received from Northumberland County Council of a Temporary Traffic Regulation Order as follows: 120342263 U6521 Melrose/Meldon Tce BL, Newbiggin Melrose Terrace Meldon Terrace Back Lane Newbiggin-by-the-sea The road closure has been requested by Northumbrian Water to renew service due to high lead content.  The road is to be closed 22/02/2021 to 26/02/2021 between the hours of […]

As an alternative to the usual popular seasonal events, which have been cancelled due to Coronavirus, the Town Council has commissioned a Newbiggin by the Sea Christmas video which will be projected onto Cafe Bertorelli from 4pm -7pm on Friday 11th, Saturday 12th and Sunday 13th December. The short video was made by Sound Ideas […]

Ashington Hirst Running Club have opened the Virtual Fell’em Doon 5k event to entries. The Club, which also has many members from Newbiggin, advise that the festive 5k event is open to all and participants can walk or run but the effort does need to take place outside. Entrants can run or walk at any […]

From Monday, November 16th, residents and other interested parties will be able to look at detailed plans for the Northumberland Line – which will connect Ashington to central Newcastle with a number of stops in between. The consultation will be available from November 16th by going to nland.uk/line and will close on December 14th.  With a proposed opening date […]

Newbiggin by the Sea SA Toy Appeal Newbiggin by the Sea SA Corps Annual Toy Appeal will be a little different this year due to Covid-19. However, if you would like to donate a Christmas present to a local disadvantaged child we would like your help! Please note we request that toys are new and […]

Last year we asked you for your help to identify the ‘big issues’ for our neighbourhood plan. We have reviewed all the valuable feedback and prepared a draft vision for our town, as well as identifying planning policy themes and other actions that could address the big issues. Now we need your views on our […]