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People sitting having a drink on banks of the River Tyne with the Tyne Bridge in the background

More than 10,000 people take part in Newcastle’s biggest ever conversation

Findings from Newcastle's Big Conversation are expected to form the foundations of the city's new Council Plan

A girl wearing a pale blue top and pink cardigan stands with a bicycle with just the handlebars in shot. In the background is a yellow three-wheeled bike.

Pupils find new skills and confidence through cycling

Students have enjoyed cycling sessions as part of pilot scheme to promote active travel.

Council chamber

Independent report praises council leadership and improving culture

An action plan to address recommendations will be presented by the Leader of the Council at a meeting of Cabinet later this month

July 2026

Putting Families First

Newcastle introduces a new approach to supporting children and families.

Community safety projects continue to be EPiC success

City Safe and Empowering People in Communities see Newcastle crime and antisocial behaviour fall.

Council celebrates ‘Most Improved’ award and commits to a healthier future

Newcastle City Council is celebrating after being named the ‘Most Improved’ council in the Good Food Local North East Awards.

The City Baths saved

Newcastle City Council today (Wed July 1) announced a new operator to safeguard the future of The City Baths and Turkish Baths.

June 2026

Veterans share powerful stories for Armed Forces Week

Veterans share the stories of their lives in the armed forces.

Return of café to Exhibition Park is one step closer

A new operator has been identified for the site, subject to finalising contracts.

Successful partnership helps Newcastle residents to Work and Thrive

The Get Online Newcastle Team have been busy over the last 6 months, delivering tablet courses to residents across the city.

Families encouraged to apply for NHS Healthy Start support

Residents are being encouraged to check whether they are eligible for the NHS Healthy Start scheme.

NOVUM to bring a giant playground to the city centre

Newcastle city centre to become one giant playground as NOVUM Summer Festival unveils first wave of programme.

New Council Leader vows Newcastle will always be a city for veterans

The new Leader of Newcastle City Council has vowed that the Toon will always be a city for veterans.

Newcastle to come together to mark Armed Forces Day

Residents from across the city are being encouraged to show their support to cadets, serving troops and veterans on Armed Forces

Newcastle Youth Fund reopens with young people at it's heart

Applications are now open for Round 6 of the Newcastle Youth Fund.

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