Seaham Town Council

Seaham Town Council is putting on a firework display in Seaham on Sunday, November 1 at 6.30pm on the Sea Front.

Seaham fireworks details revealed

Crowds have gathered for the Seaham Festival 2026.

11 great photos as crowds gather for the 2026 Seaham Festival

Seaham marks Armed Forces Day in 2021. Photo credit Ian Burns.

All you need to know about Seaham’s Armed Forces Day this weekend

As part of the Councillor’s Community Support Fund, Seaham Town councillors have donated over £2,000 to Seaham Boxing Club, Greenscape and Brendan Atkins.

Councillors donate £2,000 to local organisations

The Terrace Green carpark next to the Tommy statue.

Controversial parking charges which angered motorists partly reversed

The site is close to the A182

Fox Cover Solar Farm to bring green energy and biodiversity gains to County Durh...

The town hall function suite. Picture issued by Seaham Town Council.

Seaham Town Council looks for events manager for town hall

Parking charges now apply along the coast of Seaham

Drivers start forking out as parking charges come into force

Seaham Town Council is at loggerheads with Durham County Council over proposed parking charges for the town. Sunderland Echo image.

Seaham Town Council slams county council’s parking plans as a ‘terrible idea’

Picture c/o Google Streetview.

Huge new housing development at industrial estate site set for approval

The Seaham fireworks display in 2019.

Picture: TOM BANKS

Mayor explains why it is 'town only' attendance at this year’s fireworks display

Rochelle Charlton-Lainé, Durham County Councillor and leader of Seaham Town Council

Teacher takes the reins as youngest town council leader in almost 40 years

The seafront crowd enjoying Seaham Carnival on the Terrace Green back in the summer of 2019.

Town leaders announce line up of events for 2021 as lockdown eases on May 17

Durham County Council is phasing in the reopening of its play parks, but Seaham Town Council won't be joining in for now.

Seaham play parks remain closed for time being

North Terrace, pictured in the aftermath of the blaze at the Harbour View Hotel, as a cordon remained in place.

Cocktail bar, restaurant, bowling alley and flats to be built on site of seafron...

The council are set to review the idea of banning dogs on local beaches in the new year.

Anger over council's idea to review banning of dogs from Seaham beaches
Businesses and dog walkers in Seaham have expressed concerns and anger over the council’s idea to review dogs being banned on some local beaches.
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The council are set to review ideas to ban dogs from some beaches in Seaham next year.

Council to review idea to ban dogs from some beaches in Seaham

Four panels of the fencing had been removed on the Wembley Fields.
Photo: Eve Richardson‎

Seaham fencing replaced after panels go missing on Wembley Fields

A huge amount of fly-tipping was spotted in Seaham

Fly-tipping clean-up in Seaham clears rubbish that could fill a large skip

Rides will feature in Seaham Carnival once again during its three-day run.

Seaham Carnival: Films, fairground rides and foods from around the world part of...

Seaham Seaside Market has launched and will be held each Friday.

Shoppers welcomed to Seaham Seaside Market as Friday event gets revamp

The market will be set up on Church Street in Seaham every Friday.

New Seaham Seaside Market ready to launch as team promises stalls town 'can be p...

Seaham's Remembrance Day service on Terrace Green last year.

Armistice 100: Remembrance Day route rethink as new organiser aims to improve ev...

Thousands flock to Seaham for Mamma Mia-themed fireworks display

Members of Seaham Park Cricket Club at its junior presentation day event.

Cricket club rising from the ashes after devastating fire

Seaham councillors call for action over town's derelict pubs

Retailers celebrate the removal of blue barriers which segregated Byron Place Shopping Centre and independent retailers on Church Street, Seaham.

Barriers to business success are removed in Seaham
Independent retailers in Seaham are celebrating after a '˜barrier to business' was removed.
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An artist's impression of what the new homes could look like

Ambitious plans for Â£175million '˜Garden Village' go on show at public consulta...

The Mayor of Seaham Coun Sonia Forster and Coun Dave McKenna, are joined by fellow town councillors to launch the towns Christmas Food parcel appeal.

Bags of good wishes are gifted to food bank by councillors

Thousands of people lined the seafront for the show.

Thousands flock to Seaham for annual fireworks spectacular

Deputy town clerk Paul Fletcher, Seaham mayor Councillor Sonia Forster, town council leader Eddie Bell and Marie Davies of sponsor Andrew James.

Town wins gold as it shows it's a cut above in gardening challenge

Annual fireworks display at Seaham on Friday night.

Thousands enjoy Seaham fireworks

Annual fireworks display in Seaham on Friday night.

Thousands enjoy annual Seaham fireworks display

All the fun of the fair at Seaham Carnival on Saturday

Thousands enjoy the fun in the sun at Seaham Carnival

The open air films shown at Seaham Carnival have proved a hit in recent years.

Carnival time is here as Seaham prepares to host annual celebration

Land off the Times Inn Bank was earmarked for the Belway development.

Delight as Seaham homes plan is turned down for a third time

JUST PASSING BY: Seaham Mayor, Coun Bruce Burn, meets up with Santa ahead of the switch-on of the Christmas Lights.

Festive display will shine brightly for Santa

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