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  Council meetings are currently being held electronically. If you are a Hexham resident and have any questions regarding matters on the Full Council meeting agenda for 6th April or relating to Hexham, please email clerk@hexhamtowncouncil.gov.uk by noon on 6th April and a reply will be sent on 7th April.

  31.03.20 Thank you to the 70+ of you who have already volunteered to help local vulnerable residents. As you’ll appreciate, the situation is evolving and we are trying to respond in the best and safest way to local need. Please do not take silence as a lack of interest (currently the number of volunteers […]

  After considerable thought and in light of Covid-19, Northumberland County Council’s Returning Officer has now made the decision that the Hexham Neighbourhood Plan Referendum due to be held on Thursday 23 April will be suspended until further notice. More information on this, including the Plan can be found on Northumberland County Council’s website here. […]

  In the light of fast-moving developments on the coronavirus situation Hexham Town Council has looked at future planned events and how it can continue to provide an appropriate and safe service to town residents and visitors. In following Public Health England and Government guidance it has now decided to postpone the upcoming Armed Forces […]

  In the light of the worsening Coronavirus situation a number of organisations in and near Hexham are coming together with the County Council and the Town Council to deliver the best possible coordination of assistance for an increasing number of vulnerable residents in Hexham. Self-isolation and social distancing have meant that many of our […]

  Following the government’s latest guidance and the announcement on Monday 23rd March, all eight of Hexham Town Council’s play areas are now closed. These include Bell Terrace, Broadway, Dene Park, two at Park Well on Corbridge Road, Priestlands Dene, The Sele and Tyne Green and the skatepark. For the latest Government advice on the […]

  Office closure: Following the government’s latest guidance and the announcement on Monday 23rd March, Hexham Town Council office staff will be working from home from 24th March 2020. We will continue to provide as close to normal a level of service as is practically possible. The office phone number (01434 609575) has been diverted […]

  As part of the Great British Spring Clean, Hexham Town Council supports the new ‘Do it for your Dog’ campaign recently launched by Keep Britain Tidy. Research into Dog Fouling by Keep Britain Tidy found that 15% of dog owners admit to letting their dog poop in a public place without picking up, leading […]

  In the light of fast-moving developments on the coronavirus situation Hexham Town Council has looked at future planned events and how it can continue to provide an appropriate level of service to town residents. In following Public Health England and Government guidance it has now decided to cancel the upcoming VE75 Picnic in the […]

Update from Northumberland Citizens Advice Bureau (NCAB): Please find attached below an update with regards to our service during this extraordinary time. Further information can also be found through our website. We will continue to support the people of Northumberland throughout these unusual circumstances. NCAB Citizens Advice Partners Update document