The Town Council has once again renewed our Enhanced Service Agreement to fund 1 x 12 month and 1 x seasonal Operative to carry out work in the Newbiggin Parish to supplement the services provided by Northumberland County Council and carry out work on behalf of the Town Council. We welcome back Alan for a […]
The Town Council has welcomed Gillian Turner to our team. Gillian has been appointed as Acting Town Clerk and Responsible Financial Officer for a 6-month period to cover the maternity leave of the Town Clerk. She joined the team on 1st March. Gillian is a qualified Clerk with over 18 years experience in the sector; […]
Following the advertising of a Casual Vacancy for the North Ward, notification has been received from Northumberland County Council that a by-election has not been requested. The Town Council are now free to fill the vacancy for the North Ward by co-option. If you are interested in applying for the vacant position on the North […]
Residents in Northumberland wishing to make donations to those in Ukraine can now do so at locations across the county. Northumberland Communities Together, the community support team for Northumberland County Council, have identified a number of locations for residents to drop-off donations of items much needed to support those seeking refuge from the conflict in […]
We wanted to introduce you to Sarah, Age UK Scams Specialist, who will be running new Scams Awareness and Support Programme over the next two years. The programme will provide practical advice and support, free of charge, to help older people identify potential scams, learn what to do if they are faced with someone […]
At a meeting of the Town Council held Monday 21st February it was unanimously agreed to create a working group to plan something special with the community to celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee in June this year. The working group will consist of Councillors Fiona Rowley, Alison Sutherland and Ami Wootton. Councillors would therefore like […]
Northumbria Connected is a new tool brought to you by Northumbria Police to ensure that they are delivering on the issues that affect all communities across the North East – the tool is currently being trialled in Newbiggin by the Sea and Ashington. Northumbria Police want to understand the issues that most impact you so […]
Newbiggin by the Sea Town Council approved the budget for 2022/23 at £316,272, an increase of £39,263 at a meeting held 19th January 2022 – setting a precept of £248,695. Councillors were keen to see no increase in the amount residents pay towards the precept but wanted to improve the services that we provide in […]
At a meeting held 19th January 2022, Newbiggin by the Sea Town Council unanimously agreed to establish a working group to ascertain what the Council can feasibly and practically do regarding climate change. Cllrs L Spratt, T Roll, A Sutherland, A Wootton agreed to be on this working group, which will look at all aspects […]
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.
