Wansbeck is a local government district located in Northumberland, England. It was formed in 1974 and includes towns such as Ashington, Bedlington, and Newbiggin-by-the-Sea. The area is known for its rich coal mining history and has transitioned to a more diverse economy over the years. The district is characterized by its scenic landscapes, including parks and rivers, which provide recreational opportunities for residents and visitors. Wansbeck is also home to various community services and facilities, contributing to the quality of life for its inhabitants.