To enter your Community Planting, Adopted Space or Planter please email ask@newbiggintowncouncil.gov.uk. A form will be provided and a request for photo’s of before and after will be made. Closing date for entries is 23rd July 2023. Residents will have the opportunity to vote for this award. An Awards ceremony will take place early September.
On Tuesday 11th July 2023, Councillor Alison Sutherland, Mayor of Newbiggin By The Sea, accompanied by Councillor Fiona Rowley, Deputy Mayor of Newbiggin By The Sea visited Newbiggin WI to present them with a donation of £500.00 following a grant submission. This will help towards the much needed boiler replacement. For more information on […]
If you receive the slip and wish to take part in this years Garden Awards – please get in touch as soon as possible on the details above
On Sunday 9th July 2023, Councillor Alison Sutherland, Mayor of Newbiggin By The Sea, visited RNLI Newbiggin Lifeboat Station during their training to present them with a donation of £300.00. This will help towards providing entertainment (music and children’s entertainment) on Harbour Day, Sunday 30th July 2023. There is something for everyone from 1pm […]
The Good Garden Award – Shortlisted by Town Councillors between 5th July – 18th July 2023, then judged by our guest judge. The Community Planting Award – Residents Choice. Enter by making contact via email – ask@newbiggintowncouncil.gov.uk. Form to complete and photo’s are required. These will then be uploaded for our residents to vote. […]
Since Russia declared war, Newbiggin Town Council has flown the Ukrainian flag in Memorial Park in solidarity and support with Ukraine. On 14th May 2023 at approx 5pm, the Ukraine flag was forcibly removed from the pole at Memorial Park and placed in a nearby bin. The suspect has been caught on CCTV and can […]
Following reports last week of an off-road motorbike being driven dangerously on the streets of Ashington and Bedlington some great investigation by Sgt Smith’s Ashington team identified a 16 year old male from Newbiggin who was responsible. The youth was arrested this week for dangerous driving and is currently on bail whilst further enquiries are […]
We’d love to be sharing photos of our beautiful floral displays this year but unfortunately we can’t! We’ve had a report that lots of plants are being stolen from the flower beds on Gibson Street and Front Street. The beautiful planting displays throughout the town cost the residents of Newbiggin by the Sea over £6000 […]
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 […]
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.
