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Public toilets

Public toilets

Find public toilets, accessible facilities, businesses offering free toilets access and RADAR key usage.

Where to find our toilets

Accessible toilets

Council maintained Changing Places toilets cater to all accessibility needs and can be found at the following locations:

  • Ashington Leisure Centre
    NE63 9JY
  • Berwick Leisure Centre
    TD15 2AS
  • Berwick Town Centre
    Woolmarket
    TD15 1DH
  • County Hall
    Morpeth
    NE61 2EF
  • Cramlington Hub
    Manor Walks Shopping Centre
    NE23 6YB
  • Druridge Bay Country Park
    Red Row
    Morpeth
    NE61 5BX
  • Holy Island
    Green Lane Car Park
    TD15 2SQ
  • Newbiggin Sports and Community Hub
    Woodhorn Road
    NE64 6HG
  • Seahouses
    Seafield Road
    NE68 7SN

A complete list of non-council run accessible toilets can be found on the Changing Places website.

RADAR keys

A Royal Association for Disability and Rehabilitation key allows people with accessibility needs to open locked accessible toilets all over the UK.

Ordering a RADAR key

RADAR keys can be ordered from the Disability Rights UK website and the Blue Badge Company.

There will be a small charge for purchasing a key, which should include the cost of delivery. If you are registered as disabled, you should be able to buy one VAT-free.

'Use our loo' scheme

A voluntary scheme where traders pledge to open their toilets to the public. 

View a list of businesses who are happy for you to use their loo and look out for this red sticker in their window.

Use our loo window sticker

Sign your business up for the scheme

Become part of the scheme to help promote Northumberland as a welcoming, friendly and accessible place. By signing up, your businesses will receive a sticker to place in public view inviting people to use your facilities without having to make a purchase.

Benefits

  • a 'you're welcome' sticker
  • potential increase in footfall and more sales
  • a sense of community spirit

Any businesses interested in joining scheme should:

Telephone: 0345 600 6400 

Email: yws@northumberland.gov.uk