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10 Apr 2008
If you have a question you would like to ask Tynedale Council, you can do so at full council meetings, during public question time.
 
     

 

News

 
     
  Free summer play sessions in Tynedale
23 Jul 2008
Wondering what to do during the long summer holidays? Then look no further.
 
     
  Temporary closure of Haltwhistle household waste recovery centre
15 Jul 2008
Northumberland County Council has announced the temporary closure of the Haltwhistle household waste recovery centre from 7.
 
     
  Haltwhistle Film Project features new film promotion for Selefest Haltwhistle Film Project features new film promotion for Selefest
7 Jul 2008
Young people from Haltwhistle Film Project are set to premier their latest work at the Forum Cinema, Hexham.
 
     
  Driving Improvements Driving Improvements
3 Jul 2008
Tynedale Council is driving improvements, with work soon to begin on resurfacing Hexham's Wentworth car park.
 
     
  New community involvement document underway
3 Jul 2008
Tynedale Council is working with the other local authorities in Northumberland to produce a joint 'statement of community involvement' for the new unitary council.
 
     
  Relocation of recycling facilities within Wentworth Car Park, Hexham Relocation of recycling facilities within Wentworth Car Park, Hexham
30 Jun 2008
Due to resurfacing works being carried out in the Wentworth car park, it has been necessary to relocate the recycling banks to a temporary site within the car park.
 
     
  Midsummer highlight for North East Civic Heads
25 Jun 2008
Herbs, bumble bees and a Roman centurion were among the highlights for Civic heads from all over the North East when they visited Tynedale for a special day to showcase a slice of the district's unique heritage.
 
     
  Successful partnership to make homes warm, safe and secure
24 Jun 2008
A new initiative has been launched this week to help some of the most vulnerable residents of Tynedale carry out essential repairs and improvements to their homes.
 
     
  Prudhoe and Allendale household waste recovery centres re-open
23 Jun 2008
The improvements that were taking place at Prudhoe and Allendale waste recovery centres have been completed and both sites are now re-open.
 
     
  Tynedale's enterprising spirit is put to the test
17 Jun 2008
Enterprising Britain 2008 judge and award winning young entrepreneur James Murray-Wells has visited Tynedale to decide whether it should be crowned the most enterprising place in Britain.
 
     
  Corbridge Skate Park Inquiry
17 Jun 2008
An independent report prepared by Tynedale Council at the request of Corbridge Parish Council concludes that a lack of clear communication and lack of clarity over roles people were expected to play were the overriding reasons for a skate park base being built in the wrong location.
 
     
  Thinking outside the box Thinking outside the box
11 Jun 2008
Staff and pupils at Hexham's Queen Elizabeth High School are thinking outside the box in their bid to go green.
 
     
  A tip from Tynedale A tip from Tynedale
10 Jun 2008
Here's a tip for would be fly-tippers across Tynedale - don't deposit your waste illegally or you could be receiving a visit from the newly appointed dedicated Fly-Tipping Enforcement Officer.
 
     
  CLG announces funding for homeless people in Tynedale
10 Jun 2008
The Department for Communities and Local Government (CLG) has announced that it has made an allocation of £281,000 to Tynedale Council and partners for improvements to homeless accommodation in Hexham.
 
     
  Roll up, roll up for a new play area at Prudhoe Waterworld!
10 Jun 2008
An exciting new outdoor play area has opened at Prudhoe Waterworld.
 
     
  New Council Leaders take up Roles
21 May 2008
THE NEW leaders of Northumberland County Council have taken their seats following elections earlier this month.
 
     
  Hexham is great Hexham is great
2 May 2008
A new TV advert promoting the great town of Hexham has been on the airwaves this week; the advert is running on Tyne Tees and Border TV until Saturday May 3rd in day time and prime time slots, and is designed to attract visitors to the town for the busy May bank Holiday weekend.
 
     
  Rural council wows government with public places and spaces Rural council wows government with public places and spaces
8 Apr 2008
While working hard behind the scenes on local government re-organisation, the can-do attitude of Tynedale Council continues to shine through in its own right, for it has been praised as 'outstanding' by the Government when it was awarded Beacon status for 'Better Public Places'.
 
     
  The 'voice of local authority markets' commends historic Hexham The 'voice of local authority markets' commends historic Hexham
12 Mar 2008
Hexham Market, standing in the heart of the town every Tuesday and surrounded by historic landmarks such as Hexham Abbey and the Moothall, has won a commendation from the country's leading markets organisation.
 
     
  Council's compost helps garden grow Council's compost helps garden grow
7 Mar 2008
Garden waste from across the district is helping a local parish council's garden grow.
 
     
  Visitors value the Old Gaol experience Visitors value the Old Gaol experience
5 Mar 2008
A survey of Old Gaol visitors has revealed a top score for satisfaction, enjoyment and friendliness.
 
     
  What can you put in your recycling bin? What can you put in your recycling bin?
3 Mar 2008
We have introduced some changes recently to your twin bin recycling service.
 
     
  Tynedale Council sounds note of approval
21 Feb 2008
Tynedale Council has demonstrated its support for Core Music by announcing a major grant of £12,500 for the organisation.
 
     
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  Renew your library books Renew your library books
You can use Northumberland County Councils website to renew library books and check the status of your requests.
 
     
  Comment on a planning application Comment on a planning application
You can find planning applications by address or parish and comment on them online.
 
     
  Find your Council Tax balance and pay your bill Find your Council Tax balance and pay your bill
You will need your Council Tax account number and the postcode of the building the account is for.
 
     
  Book a leisure activity Book a leisure activity
You can book facilities provided by North Country Leisure online.
 
     
  Register to vote Register to vote
Tynedale Council keeps a Register of Electors. Only people whose names appear on the register are allowed to vote.
 
     
  Make a housing application Make a housing application
The Council administers the Housing Register. Applicants are nominated for housing to Milecastle Housing Limited and other Registered Social Landlords.
 
     
  Pay a parking fine Pay a parking fine
You can pay parking fines online using a debit or credit card. You will need to know the number of the parking ticket.
 
     
  Have your bulky waste collected Have your bulky waste collected
We collect household and commercial bulky waste items such as furniture, DIY and garden waste etc. There is a charge for this service and the cost depends upon the number of items you would like us to collect.
 
     
  Get a permit to use a household waste recovery centre Get a permit to use a household waste recovery centre
Permits are valid for one visit, they are provided free of charge and more than one permit may be requested when you apply.
 
     
  School admissions School admissions
If you live in Northumberland, you may apply for a Reception place or transfer to Middle and High Schools.
 
     
  Make a planning application Make a planning application
Forms and information about making a planning application to Tynedale Council.
 
     
  Make a building control submission Make a building control submission
Forms and information about making a building control submission to Tynedale Council.
 
     

 

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What's On

 
     
  Car Boot Sales
3 Feb 2008 to 7 Dec 2008
The car boot sale season begins again in Hexham at the Auction Mart, taking place every Sunday morning.
 
     
  Soldiers of The Wall - Housesteads
26 Jul 2008 to 27 Jul 2008
Soldiers of the V111 Legion visit the fort and display their skills, uniforms and weapons.
 
     
  Hexham Farmers' Market
26 Jul 2008
Once again Hexham Farmers' Market is the best in the North - and that's official.
 
     
  Backworth Colliery Band
26 Jul 2008
 
     
  Gilsland Equestrian Show
27 Jul 2008
We are affiliated to many Breed Societies and have classes to suit everyone.
 
     
  Kids Archaeology Dig
27 Jul 2008 to 10 Aug 2008
Family Events for three Sundays: 27th July, 3rd August,& 10th August.
 
     
  Hands on History: Crafty Romans
28 Jul 2008 to 31 Jul 2008
Enjoy Roman themed craft activities and epic tales throughout the day at the special summer events.
 
     
  Tynedale FREE Play Summer Programme
28 Jul 2008 to 31 Jul 2008
Tynedale council are running FREE Play Sessions accross the District for children aged 5-19.
 
     
  Corbridge Chamber Music Festival
1 Aug 2008 to 3 Aug 2008
The Gould Piano Trio and Robert Plane present the 10th Corbridge Chamber Music Festival, with stunning repertoire and inspiring guest musicians in this beautiful Northumberland town.
 
     
  Redefest
2 Aug 2008
As well as the music, there will be various stalls, workshops and refreshments.
 
     
  Bellingham Farmers Market
2 Aug 2008
This growing market is now holding monthly markets.
 
     
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