Berwick News
Signage
01 September 2011
An autumn project is being undertaken to try and improve signage. Possible improvements include:
- To rescue signs from over-grown hedges and foliage
- Replace damaged signs and where possible damaged/rusted support poles
- Cleaning mould from older
Berwick Parks Project
18 July 2011
The Berwick Parks Project has successfully got through the first stage of the application to the Heritage Lottery Fund. This means that a more detailed application now has to be prepared for consideration. As you know, this is a project in which the Town Council and County Council are lead
Riding the Bounds - 1 May 2011
04 May 2011
Continuing a 402 year-old tradition of Riding the Bounds, the Town Mayor gave her permission on Sunday 1 May for almost seventy riders to check the boundaries of Berwick .
The historic event started at Berwick Barracks as the riders, led by the chief marshall, Shaun Eltringham, headed
Royal Wedding - Commemorative Tree
04 May 2011
Town Council commemorates the Royal Wedding by planting a flowering cherry at the side of the Castlegate Car Park, below Violet Terrace. The tree will be planted by the Town Mayor at 3 pm on Thursday 5 May
First Honorary Freeman of Berwick-upon-Tweed
04 April 2011
First Honorary Freeman of Berwick-upon-Tweed has been confirmed as John Hush of the Co-operative Funeral Service in Tweedmouth. The title was conferred on Mr Hush by the Town Mayor, Councillor Jennifer Waterhouse, on Sunday 1 May at the Town Hall. Mr Hush also received a special