Welcome to Longhoughton Parish Council
Longhoughton Parish Council represents the villages of Longhoughton, Boulmer and Howick and meets on the 3rd Monday of every month (except August and December) at 7.30pm. Meetings are rotated between each of the 3 village halls. Please check the agenda for location venue.
Longhoughton Parish Council is responsible for a number of local services, including: bus shelters, litter bins and public seats. Our Chair is Adrian Hinchcliffe and Vice Chair is Peter Bromley. Please do join us at one of our Parish Council meetings, you would be most welcome.
Northumberland County Council is our principal council and is responsible for: Highways (roads, street signs, footpaths, street lighting, etc), Neighbourhood Services (refuse collection, glass collection, recycling, grass cutting, etc), Planning, Housing, Leisure, Education and Social Services. Your local County Councillor representative is Wendy Pattison. The contact details for Northumberland County Council are as follows: 0345 600 6400 and https://www.northumberland.gov.uk To report any issues https://fix.northumberland.gov.uk
Contact Information
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Forthcoming Meetings
News
Society
Digital Switchover
The UK's telephone network is changing. By January 2027, most telephone providers will be moving their customers from old analogue landlines over to new upgraded landline services using digital technology. For more information click here.
Waste and Recycling
Recycling in Northumberland
From April 2026, the Government has introduced new Recycling rules across England. These rules mean all councils must collect the same set of recycling materials from all households. NCC is working to introduce these changes as soon as possible. Click on this link to find out more.
Climate
The People’s Emergency Briefing – Alnwick Playhouse – Fri 20 Nov 2026 – 19:00
The UK faces a growing climate and nature emergency. Yet most people have never been fully briefed on what it means for our lives, our economy and our future. This new film from the National Emergency Briefing sets out the risks facing the nation - and the credible, positive responses available.
Events
Longhoughton Show
The next Longhougthon Show will take place on Saturday 10 July 2027. More details to follow. We hope to once again have a wonderful range of activities and competitions waiting for you and all the family.
Quick Links
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Past Council Meetings
See the most recent full council meetings including agendas, minutes and supporting documents
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Finance
Find documents published by the council, including financial accounts.
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Governance & Policies
Find documents published by the council, including data policies, statutory documents and more.
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Services
Discover the services that we provide to residents, as well as signposting to local groups, societies and local events.
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Report an Issue (Northumberland County Council) (opens in a new tab)
Submit issues to the relevant local authority, such as potholes, missed bin collections and more.
People
Mary Calam
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m. calam@ longhoughton-pc. gov. uk - Parish Councillor
Peter Bromley
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p. bromley@ longhoughton-pc. gov. uk - Vice-Chairman
Carole Green
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c. green@ longhoughton-pc. gov. uk - Parish Councillor
Hannah Horsley
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h. horsley@ longhoughton-pc. gov. uk - Parish Councillor
Rev Ian Knox
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i. knox@ longhoughton-pc. gov. uk - Parish Councillor
Council and Staff Figures
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Area Information
Stats
| Population Estimate | 1796 |
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| Unitary Authority | Northumberland |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | NE66 |
| Dialling Code | 01665 |
| Police Force | Northumbria Police Force |
| Fire Authority | Northumberland Fire and Rescue Service |
| Health Area | NHS Northumberland CCG |