Welcome to Blyth Town Council
Blyth is situated in the South-East part of Northumberland and with a population of over 36,000 it is the most densely populated town in the County.
Blyth has a wonderful beach, parks, buildings and a long history of shipbuilding and mining.
Blyth Town Council is a community council at the most local level of government. We provide a small number of services, events and also a voice for Blyth delivered with local knowledge and commitment. Our activities are detailed on the pages of this website. However, Northumberland County Council, are responsible for most of the services Blyth residents commonly access: Benefits and Council Tax, Housing, Social Care, Tourism, Libraries, Schools, Roads and Transport, Waste and Recycling. More details are available at www.northumberland.gov.uk.
Notice of Vacancy In Office of a Councillor - Cowpen Parish Ward
Following the resignation of Councillor Robert Parker in the Cowpen Ward, there is now a vacancy of a Councillor. Please see the attached file for all relevant information regarding the vacancy and the process of replacement.
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Notice of Vacancy of Cowpen Parish Ward Councillor
Following the vacancy of Councillor within the Cowpen Ward, we have been informed by Northumberland County Council that enough signatures have been gathered for a by election to take place. This by election will take place on Thursday 9 January 2020.
New Appointments for Blyth Town Council
Following the AGM held on Thursday 9 May 2019 there were new appointments within the Council, which are listed below:
New Mayor
Councillor Warren Taylor has taken over as Mayor from Councillor Adrian Cartie, with Councillor Margaret Richardson taking over from Councillor Kath Nisbet as Deputy Mayor.
New Committee Chairs
The Environment Committee will be chaired by Councillor Olga Potts, with the Vice-Chair being Councillor Margaret Richardson.
The Community Development Committee will be chaired by Councillor Kath Nisbet, with the Vice-Chair being Councillor Adrian Cartie.
The Governance Committee will be chaired by Councillor John Potts, with the Vice-Chair being Councillor Warren Taylor.
Recent Posts
Review of Planters and Planting
We are taking the opportunity, during the winter months, to
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Council News
Upcoming Meetings
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Tuesday, 19th November 2019 6:30 pm
Community Funding Sub Committee6:30 PM Council Chamber, Blyth Town Council, Arms Evertyne House, Quay Road, Blyth, NE24 2AS
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Agenda
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Tuesday, 3rd December 2019 6:30 pm
Community Development6:30 PM Council Chamber, Blyth Town Council, Arms Evertyne House, Quay Road, Blyth, NE24 2AS