We will be using this page to publish updates on developments in our community in the fight against coronavirus. 🚨 NP Alerts 🚨  If you’re worried about fraudsters claiming to be from NHS Test and Trace – take note of this advice. 📞If NHS Test and Trace calls you it will be from their single number 0300... read more

Hexhamshire Coronavirus updates

Until further notice bookings will only be accepted from regular users,  and to allow for social distancing a maximum of 30 in the main hall and/or 15 in the meeting room will be permitted. Please note that the latest government guidance states that face masks are now required to be worn within parish and community... read more

Whitley Chapel Parish Hall

Sunday 17th January 2021. Second Sunday after Epiphany. I regret there is no service in Church this morning. I hope to be able to resume worship in Church next week. Readings: 1 Samuel 3: 1-10 It was night and the child Samuel was lying on the ground in temple before the Ark of the Covenant,... read more

St Helen’s Church

There are many distinct groups and clubs in Hexhamshire, offering a wide range of activities and events. The purpose of this page is to provide you with a contact name and number if you are interested in joining any of these groups.

Clubs and Organisations

This section is where local businesses can advertise. If you would like to feature, please contact us via the enquiry form or call Marge Rastall on 01434 673547 Advertising is subject to the following terms and conditions:

Local Businesses

Neighbourhood Plan The Parish Council would like to draw up a Neighbourhood Plan for the Parish. This Plan will act as supplementary guidance to the Northumberland Local Plan and will provide an opportunity for local residents to have a greater influence on local development. A number of parishes have already drawn up Neighbourhood Plans, the... read more

Parish Council

The parish covers a large and mostly sparsely populated area which falls within the green belt and the North Pennines AONB. Find out more about the area.

About Hexhamshire

  Whitley Chapel C of E First School is a small rural school situated 5 miles from Hexham in beautiful countryside.Our aim is to provide an education of the highest quality within the context of Christian belief and practice, in a happy, secure and well-disciplined environment. In Whitley Chapel Church of England First School we... read more

Whitley Chapel C of E First School

UPDATE 23 October 2020 There are now TWO two bedroomed properties available to rent at St Helen’s Gate. Full details are available on https://castlesandcoasts.co.uk/find-a-home/homes-to-rent/st-helens-gate-whitley-chapel-hexham/  Please note the photographs are generic, not of the actual property. Applicants should meet the following criteria: You qualify for inclusion on Castles and Coasts’ waiting list And, your principal place... read more

St Helen’s Gate