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Introducing and welcoming Jan Casey, your new Town Councillor for Newbiggin North Ward. Jan is retired but has formerly been the Secretary to the Lord Mayor of Newcastle and a PA to a Member of Parliament. She is a volunteer at NSECH and Newbiggin Arts Centre. Jan enjoys walking with her dog and is an […]

Councillor Alison Sutherland, Mayor of Newbiggin by the Sea has expressed her thanks to ‘all of the organisations, groups, and individuals that joined us in paying our respects to the fallen on Remembrance Sunday at the Colliery Memorial and Newbiggin Memorial Park.  I would also like to thank our Town Council staff and Newbiggin Veterans […]

Children from Grace Darling Primary, accompanied by Mr Stewart and Mrs Kirkup, attended Newbiggin Memorial Park this morning. The children laid a wreath on behalf of the Primary School and read a poem during a short service led by Father Anthony. The Service was attended by Alison Sutherland, Mayor or Newbiggin by the Sea and […]

Newbiggin by the Sea Town Council has appointed Wicksteed Leisure to install a brand new Toddler to Primary age feature area within Central Park Play Area. This play area is popular for the local children being in close proximity to Newbiggin Family Hub,  Grace Darling Primary and is in the centre of our town. This […]

Northumbria Police Officers are issuing a warning to residents to be vigilant following an increase in boat thefts in the rural areas of the region.   In recent months, officers have seen a rise in the number of boat engines being stolen from harbours, riverbanks, and coastal fishing communities across Northumberland.   Areas including Beadnell, […]

Councillors Alison Sutherland (Mayor), Fiona Rowley (Deputy Mayor) and the Town Clerk, Elaine Brown recently visited Remscheid in Germany after being invited to an event hosted by the Ober Burgermeister (Lord Mayor) of the Twin Town. The links between Ashington, Newbiggin by the Sea and the City of Remscheid is one of the longest Town […]

Coming soon in September… Replacement landscaping at the Horseshoe Steps The timber has been rotting, and deeply rooted weeds have taken over here. We have planned a scheme to replace the timber with treated hardwood (mirroring the current design) and we have worked with local award winning landscape designer Sean Murray to design an all […]