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  On Tuesday 24th June Prime Minister Boris Johnson set out further changes to lockdown measures in England to enable people to see more of their friends and family, help businesses get back on their feet and get people back in their jobs. These changes take effect from Saturday 4th July. A full list of […]

Please see below information from Northumberland County Council (NCC) about their plans to support safe re-opening of Town Centres across the County. This document outlines measures that are already in place as well as how NCC will engage with members of the public, businesses and other organisations to move forward. Town_Centres_Reopening_NCC  

  Tuesday 24th June update Prime Minister Boris Johnson has set out further changes to lockdown measures in England to enable people to see more of their friends and family, help businesses get back on their feet and get people back in their jobs. A full list of these changes, which come into effect from […]

  The second phase of the unlocking of our communities begins next week, and with that a cautious increase in the number of shops expected to reopen in our town. The demand for services offered by Hexham Community Together and its team of dedicated volunteers during the lockdown has decreased substantially in recent weeks and […]

  Following the closure of the Sele Skatepark in May, Hexham Town Council made the decision to re-open the skatepark on Friday 12th June. Please note that there should be no more than six people using the facility at a time and all users must keep two meters apart, adhering to government advice on social distancing.    

  The latest edition of the Hex-press, in a slightly different format, is now available to read online. You can access the newsletter through the below link: Hex-press Lite June Edition

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 […]