, welcome to East Bedlington Parish Council websiteThu, 29th July 2021

Welcome to the website of East Bedlington Parish Council

This website introduces you to the small team of dedicated Councillors and staff who make up East Bedlington Parish Council.

The Parish comprises the settlements of  North Blyth, Cambois, East Sleekburn, East Sleekburn East, Bedlington Station and Bedlington East.  For electoral purposes the Parish is divided into two wards, Bedlington East and Sleekburn.

COMMUNITY AWARDS 2021

As Covid-19 restrictions are only just beginning to relax we have extended the deadline for nominations for our Civic Awards.  All nominations must be submitted on our nomination forms which are available to download here or in hard copy from the Parish Council Office.  All nominees should be residents of the Parish, although the Council may give additional awards on merit. The Parish Council awards in the following categories:-

Colin Parker Good Neighbour Award – Do you know someone who goes the extra mile to help out without seeking any financial reward? Someone who takes the time to make sure others are alright or helps out with little errands that mean so much?  Nominate them for this award.

Brian Richmond Sporting Achievement Award – Do you  know someone who has excelled at sport? Someone who has worked hard to promote their chosen sport, or volunteers their time to help others participate in sport? Nominate them for this award.

Volunteer of the Year & Volunteer Group of the Year – Do you know an individual or group who willingly undertakes voluntary work to enrich the lives of others?  Someone who wants to make a difference by volunteering in our community?  The individual volunteer must live in the Parish. The group nominee must carry out activities in the Parish.

Apprentice of the Year – Do you have an apprentice who stands out from the crowd?  Someone who contributes to your workforce, bringing enthusiasm and passion to their work? Nominate them for this award.

All nominations must be received at the Parish Office on our nomination form by Friday 20 August 2021.  Each entrant and the person making the nomination will be invited to our Awards Evening to be held on Saturday 11 September 2021.