Monday 1st June update From Monday 1 June, there are a limited number of things you will be able to do in England that you could not do before: spend time outdoors, including private gardens and other outdoor spaces, in groups of up to six people from different households, following social distancing guidelines visit car […]
A message from Queen’s Hall: After the Interval Since 1983, Queen’s Hall Arts has proudly served the people of Hexham & and the surrounding communities. Now our much-loved venue is temporarily closed, as we play our part in preventing the spread of coronavirus. Although this is a challenging time for us all, it is […]
Due to a number of concerns and complaints about the use of the skatepark and the risks of Covid-19, as notices displayed last week advising of a maximum number of users and to always keep at least two meters apart have been removed/ignored, the Town Council has fenced the skatepark off and it will […]
At the Annual Meeting of the Council held remotely on Monday 11th May, the Council elected Councillor Robert Hull as Chair of the Council and Mayor for the next twelve months and Councillor Stephen Ball as Deputy Chair and Deputy Mayor. During the meeting Councillor Hull presented his Annual Town Report to Councillors and […]
We can all help control the virus if we all stay alert. This means you must: stay at home as much as possible work from home if you can limit contact with other people keep your distance if you go out (2 metres apart where possible) wash your hands regularly Do not leave home if […]
Speaking on behalf of the Town Council and the residents of Hexham at the installation of the new Rector of Hexham, the Rev Canon David Glover, by the Bishop of Newcastle, Bob Hull, Mayor of Hexham, congratulated him on his appointment, warmly welcomed him to the town and looked forward to working with him […]
Following a number of concerns about the use of the skate park in The Sele, Hexham Town Council would like to reiterate that whilst the skate park is currently open, there should be no more than six people using the facility at a time and all users must keep two meters apart. If more […]
During the Annual Meeting of the Council held online on Monday 11th May 2020, the Town Mayor, Councillor Hull, presented his Annual Town Report to Councillors and members of the public. Speaking at the meeting, Councillor Hull emphasised the community spirit in Hexham and thanked all volunteers and other organisations involved in Hexham Community […]
Hexham Town Council has recently set up a Facebook and Twitter page to further engage with local residents. To connect with us please follow the links below. The Facebook page can be found here. The Twitter page can be found here.
Hexham Town Council had planned a celebratory picnic with 1940’s music in the Bandstand in the Abbey Grounds to mark the 75th anniversary of VE Day at lunchtime on Sunday 10 May. Clearly in the present circumstances this is not possible. Nevertheless I think it is important that Hexham does celebrate the end of […]
