Congratulations to the 476 that ran, jogged or walked for a special Newbiggin by the Sea Parkrun; the first leg of the New Years day double Parkrun with Druridge Bay, toppling the previous record of 349 runners which was set last New Year. Jacqueline Prouse, Run Director and Organiser, commented ‘It was great to see […]
Hundreds of competitors braved the chilly North Sea to enjoy the annual Newbiggin Boxing Day Dip which was blessed with wall to wall sunshine and blue skies which further boosted dippers and spectators. The large crowds on the beach and the many hardy souls who braved the sea were up on last year’s count thanks to this […]
Recycle your real Christmas Tree Real Christmas trees can be recycled into good quality compost or soil conditioner, or into chippings. You can take them to your local household waste recovery centre during normal site opening times- 8am to 6pm – where they are collected and recycled along with other items of garden waste. To […]
Newbiggin by the Sea Town Council office will be closed from Thursday 20th December and will re-open on Thursday 3rd January. We wish all a Merry Christmas and a Happy and Healthy New Year.
A primary school in South East Northumberland has joined the mission to save the planet, one piece of plastic at a time. Bothal Primary School in Ashington has launched an ambitious new campaign to reduce the amount of plastic waste the school produces and educate others about the importance of recycling after being inspired by the […]
After a week of darkness and a lot of frustration we are delighted to have our Christmas Tree Lights switched back on. Urgent work has been carried out by Electricians and Northumberland County Council with some advice provided by the Chairman, Malcolm Peden. Unfortunately it is not possible to light the star at the top […]
It was wonderful to see so many turn out in Newbiggin for the Christmas Lights switch-on on Saturday and we congratulate the Traders Association for another successful event. While many of the switches and time clocks for the Christmas street light motifs have been replaced we are aware of some ongoing power supply problems which […]
As we are upgrading to fibre broadband and a new telephony system in the office we may experience a disruption to our telephone line and internet access tomorrow (29th November). The office will be open between 11am and 12 noon as normal.
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.
