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 Public Rights and Publication of Unaudited Annual Governance & Accountability Return (AGAR)

The Notice of Public Rights and AGAR are located on the Transparency and Key Documents page.

BLYTH HERITAGE TRAIL MAP

Our new interactive Blyth Heritage Trail Map is now online, please CLICK HERE to view.

NOTICE FOR PARISH OF BLYTH - NEWSHAM WARD

Pursuant to section 87(2) of the Local Government Act 1972, that DAVID WALLS formerly a Member of the above named Parish Council, has ceased to be a Member of the Parish Council, and that a vacancy now exists in the office of Councillor for the Parish.

A request for an election was received in the Elections Office by more than TEN electors prior to the 27 May 2020 deadline for this vacancy. An election will be held to fill the vacancy, however a poll cannot take place until after 6 May 2021 in line with the Coronavirus Act 2020.