The Secret Garden Award 2023 – Those hidden gems the public cannot see. To enter your Secret Garden please email us: – ask@newbiggintowncouncil.gov.uk. You will receive a form to complete and a request for a picture of your secret garden. The closing date for entries – 23rd July 2023. These are the gardens that cannot […]
It has been brought to our attention that there is a planned balloon release in our town this coming weekend at the holiday resort Sandy Bay. We have written to Parkdean Resorts who own and manage the site reminding them of their corporate commitment to environmental responsibility and urging them to put a stop to […]
Newbiggin by the Sea Town Council has an annual grant scheme to support community groups and organisations within our parish and have budgeted a total of £8000 for large grants (requests for up to £2000) and £6000 for small grants (requests for up to £300) for this financial year. Unfortunately we have had to limit […]
The Local Government Boundary Commission for England (LGBCE) has published proposals for new electoral arrangements for Northumberland. A summary is attached Summary The electoral arrangements for Newbiggin by the Sea Town Council are proposed to change. A map outlining the proposed electoral arrangements for our council area is shown below. It shows Westmorland Avenue, William […]
Northumbria Police is aware that speeding is something which concerns residents in Newbiggin so they have suggested that if there are sufficient volunteers a speed watch scheme could be launched in Newbiggin. In summary the volunteers would work in pairs and use a speed device to record speeding vehicles and record the details. Letters would […]
On the evening of Thursday 25th May, Councillor Alison Sutherland, Mayor of Newbiggin By The Sea, accompanied by Councillor Fiona Rowley, Deputy Mayor of Newbiggin By The Sea, visited Jayess Newbiggin Brass Band during their practice session to present them with a donation of £300.00. This will help with their fundraising efforts to get them […]
We have been alerted to a Temporary Traffic Regulation Order as follows: – 133748564 Matfen Terrace and North View. Northumberland County Council – To carry out resurfacing works in the carriageway. Expected work to take place 05/06/2023 to 09/06/2023 between the hours of 08:00 – 16:00. Please call Northumberland County Council on 0345 600 6400 […]
Concerns have been raised regarding indiscriminate parking on Windsor Terrace, Newbiggin By-The-Sea. As a result of this refuse collection and emergency vehicles are unable to gain access to the road. In order to address ongoing road safety concerns, Northumberland County Council is proposing ‘No Waiting at Any Time’ restrictions (double yellow lines) on Windsor Terrace […]
We are delighted to announce that we have been successful in a funding bid to Sea Changes Coastal Fountain fund and have secured a donation of £2500 towards the purchase of a water bottle refill station to be located on the Promenade. We are working up the project scheme with a local contractor which will […]
Promoting the 30 x 30 Conservation Action Focus, the Coastline Runner is running from Newbiggin-by-the-Sea to Alnmouth, continuing his mission to stop plastic pollution from the British foreshores. So far, Luke has run over 500km and collected 500kg of foreshore plastic, but his mission continues today. On the 24th May at 1030 a.m., Luke Douglas-Home […]
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.
