Latest coronavirus advice
Please consult the official sources for the latest advice from the UK Government:
Coronavirus Advice for Everyone
volunteering
Breamish Hall CLOSED
Following yesterday’s recommendations from the Government regarding COVID-19 and the need to minimise social interaction, the Breamish Hall Committee has made the decision to close the Breamish Hall as from today 17 March 2020 until further notice.
Coronavirus Help
Community Help (Coronavirus/COVID-19)
We take the welfare of all residents extremely seriously.
The greatest concern is for elderly and vulnerable people in our community, many of whom may be self-isolating due to ongoing health issues.
With this in mind, the community has formed a group of local volunteers to help ANYONE who needs assistance.
Log Bank Growth
Northumberland Log Bank Growth
Readers of this website will likely be aware of the Log Bank at Wooler that serves the people of north Northumberland.
Well, Kate Thick (Founding Trustee) of the Northumberland Log Bank project has been in touch with the exciting news that the log bank has now grown to include a site at Haydon Bridge that serves west Northumberland/Tynedale.
Powburn Show Help Needed
Community benefits
The Powburn Show is an annual festival enjoyed by the whole community. And everyone benefits! Money raised by the Show is donated back to the community when spare funds are available. In the past, we have donated money towards:
Do You Need Wood Fuel?
Are you in need of wood fuel due to financial constraints, poor health, advanced age or rural isolation?
If so, please contact:
KATE THICK (Founding Trustee)
Tel: 07900 963 234
Email: katethick@hotmail.com
Log Bank Growing Strong
Log Bank growing strong in Wooler
Since starting a pilot scheme around July of this year, the Northumberland Log Bank (Wooler) has been steadily growing. The Trustees and volunteers have been developing their skills, including the safe use of chainsaws.
