

Dredging at Amble Harbour
Warkworth Harbour Commissioners LOCAL NOTICE TO MARINERS EAST COAST OF ENGLAND CHART 1627 DATE Commencing 29th July 2024 for a...
As you will hopefully all have seen, the refurbishment of the South Pier Lighthouse is now complete — and it’s looking fantastic! π
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WHC would like to thank Amble Scaffolding, Eco Blast, and Aylwyn Welding & Fabrication for the excellent work carried out.
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A special thank you goes to Mark & Lorraine Hetherington from Trident Maintenance Services for their expertise, as well as their incredibly generous donation of the paint specification, all the paint, and accessories required to complete the painting.
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Your generosity and support are very much appreciated. π
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Below are the before and after pictures, which really show the excellent job that has been done. Hopefully, the lighthouse will continue to look great for many years to come. βοΈπ
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Thank you to everyone involved in helping to restore this much-loved local landmark!


Warkworth Harbour Commissioners
LOCAL NOTICE TO MARINERS
EAST COAST OF ENGLAND
CHART 1627
DATE Commencing 9th June 2025 for a period of 10 days.
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Dredger Wyre Estuary will be working from the Amble Harbour mouth from 55° 20.316 N to the entrance to the Amble Marina 55°20. 202 He will be using VHF CH 14 which is the harbour channel. He will be working mostly on the Northside of the harbour thus leaving the southside of the channel free for incoming and outgoing vessels.
Ref: MMO licence L/2024/00195/1
Alan Punton
Harbourmaster
Once again we are pleased to announce that we are expecting the arrival of a dredger in the next few days, we will be issuing a notice once we have confirmations of starting dates etcβ
29/5/2025
WARKWORTH HARBOUR COMMISSIONERS, AMBLE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Commissioners, acting in accordance with the Warkworth Harbour Act 1847, have caused their accounts to be balanced and have drawn up a full Statement and Account of all the rates and assess¬ments made, and of all contracts entered into, and of all the monies received and expended by virtue of the said Act, as from 1st December 2023 to 30th November 2024 and also debts now owing. The said Commissioners will hold their Annual General Meeting on 2nd June 2025 at 5.00 p.m. when the Accounts will be produced, finally examined and settled, and the same, if found to be just and true, will be certified accordingly under the hand of the Chairman of the meeting.
Signed
L K Nichols
Finance Controller.
Amble Lifeboat Day
Save the date Amble Lifeboat Day Saturday 08 August 2026β
01 October 2025 to 30 April 2026
Dogs are allowed on the beach at the Little Shore.
β01 May 2026 to 30 September 2026
Dogs are NOT allowed on the beach at the Little Shore.ββ
Amble Market/Amble Car Boot
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Amble Market operates throughout the year.
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The Car Boot Sale will commence on Saturday 14 March 2026 and will run through to the end of October 2026. We look forward to welcoming both stallholders and visitors for the start of the new season.β
Contact details for the Market/Car Boot Manager's is as follows:-
βPeter - 07775 803145
βBill - 07783 167517ββ
Slater's Fun Fair Little Shore
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The annual visits will be May and September.
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Please keep an eye out for advertising the exact dates on our Facebook Page.ββ





19th June 2024 sees the Bessie Ellen visiting for the night a beautiful tall ship not to missed.
MARINE AND COASTAL ACCESS ACT 2009
APPLICATION FOR Re open TY025 Dumping Ground Off Coquet Island to dispose sand from Harbour area
Notice is hereby given that Mrs Luann Nichols, WARKWORTH HARBOUR COMISSIONERS, HARBOUR OFFICE, HARBOUR ROAD, AMBLE, MORPETH, NE65 0AP has applied to the Marine Management Organisation under the Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009, Part 4, for a marine licence to undertake the disposal is for the dredged material from Amble Harbour at TY025 Coquet Island.
Copies of the application and associated information may be viewed on line in the Public Register at www.gov.uk/check-marine-licence-register.
Representations in respect of the application should ordinarily be made by:
- Visiting the MMO public register at https://marinelicensing.marinemanagement.org.uk/mmofox5/fox/live/MMO_PUBLIC_REGISTER/search?area=3 and accessing the `Public Representation? section of case reference MLA/2023/00404;
However, we will also accept representations via the following formats:
- By email to marine.consents@marinemanagement.org.uk; or alternatively
- By letter addressed to Marine Management Organisation, Lancaster House, Hampshire Court, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 7YH
In all cases, correspondence must:
- Be received within 28 days of the date of the first notice 10th April 2024;
- Quote the case reference; and
- include an address to which correspondence relating to the representation or objection may be sent.
The Marine Management Organisation will pass to the applicant a copy of any objection or representation we receive.
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
The AGM will be held at Coquet House on Monday 12th February 2024 at 5pm