Community Services
Government & Local Councils
County Councillor
Cllr John Riddle, Blakelaw Farm, Bellingham
Tel: 01434 220250
Parish Council
Chairman Cllr Jim Thompson
Tel: 01434 220321
Northumberland County Council
For all enquiries about council services in Northumberland
Tel: 01670 533000
Tourism
Tourist Info Centre
Further information on all local tourist attractions from the TIC, Station Yard, Bellingham
Tel: 01434 220616 www.visitkielder.com
Heritage Centre
Local history & attractions include family history, Station Yard, Bellingham
Tel: 01434 220050 www.bellingham.heritage.org.uk
Bellingham and District Trade & Tourism Association (BDTTA)
Chairman Glenn Seedall, Parkside Place, Bellingham
tel: 01434 220027 www.bdtta.co.uk
North Tyne & Redesdale Community Partnership
Printing services and community information point, Station Yard, Bellingham
Tel: 01434 220714 lesleyallenbct@btinternet.com
Northumberland National Park Authority
Tel: 01434 605555 www.northumberlandnationalpark.org.uk
Forestry Commission
North East region office, Bellingham
Tel: 01434 220242 www.forestry.gov.uk/northeastengland
Kielder Castle & Visitor Centre
For leisure & tourism contact:
Kielder Castle, 01434 250209
Bellingham Town Hall
High Street, Bellingham. Available for bookings.
Email: mail@townhall.bellingham.org.uk
Nursery
Sure Start (North Tynies): North Tyniestakes babies & Toddlers. Head Mrs Hennie Holland. Also does out of school & holiday activities, family support, training in childcare.
Tel: 01434 220716 Email: northtynies@btconnect.com
Schools
Bellingham First School
Bellingham First School takes children aged 4 – 9. Headteacher Mrs Wendy Goddard
Tel: 01434 220230
Bellingham Middle School
Takes children aged 9 – 13. Headteacher Ms Sarah Barnes
Tel: 01434 220235
West Woodburn First School
Headteacher Mrs Susan Beavers
Tel: 01434 270220
Greenhaugh First School
Headteacher Mrs Amanda Lewis
Tel: 01434 220208
Evening Classes
Held in Bellingham Middle School
Mrs Judith Latty. Tel: 01434 220797
Worker’s Educational Association
Mrs Marion Young. Tel: 01434 220469/220637
French & German
Private tuition from Annabel Gray
Mob: 07793 388138
Mathematics
Private tuition from Kerry Seedall. Tel: 01434 220903.
Sports & Fitness
Bellingham Golf Club
A fantastic 18 hole golf course with stunning views. Boggle Hole, Bellingham
Tel: 01434 220530. www.bellinghamgolfclub.co.uk Craig Wright.
Thai Yoga Massage
Energising Thai Yoga Massage or Relaxing Hot Stone Massage. Kate Kirsopp-Reed, The Granary, Old Town Farm, Otterburn, Northumberland NE19 1JZ
Tel: 01830 520229. www.thaiyogamassage.org
Bellingham Institute
3 full size snooker tables. Foundry Yard, Bellingham
Tel: 01434 220110 or 220117. Brian Dobbs.
Outdoor Bowls: Located behind Bellingham Middle School, Tel: 01434 220417. Mike Bell
Bellingham Fitness Centre
Foundry Yard, Bellingham.
Bellingham Gymnastics Club
Bellingham Middle School
Rede, Tyne & Coquet Sports Centre
Otterburn
Swimming Pools
Calvert Trust
Kielder. Open 10am – 10pm
Leaplish Visitor Centre
Kielder Water & Forest Park. Open 9am – 5pm
Riverdale Hall Hotel
Bellingham Tel: 01434 220254 www.riverdalehallhotel.co.uk