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Two elf dolls, one in red and one in green, sit on a wooden table. Text alongside reads: "Help your'elf this Christmas. There's a range of ways to cut down and socialise without alcohol. Think about how much you are drinking, know your limits and don't overindulge."

Look out for each other this Christmas in Newcastle

Festive revellers are being encouraged to help themselves enjoy a safe night out this Christmas.

Lesley Storey standing outside the civic centre

Struggling families to receive boost in new city council plans

Families are set to be auto enrolled onto free school meals to ensure those eligible receive the support they need.

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Celebrating Newcastle’s Small Business Heroes at The People's Choice Awards 2024

Residents have been voting for their favourite small businesses in Newcastle as part of Small Business Saturday.

November 2024

Generator and Warner Music UK unveil Tyneside studios project

Warner Music UK is set to open a new studio in Newcastle

Small Business Saturday People’s Choice Awards 2024

Newcastle City Council is proud to once again support Small Business Saturday, a nationwide celebration of the UK’s thriving small business sector.

Fines for illegal removal of tree

Two men who illegally chopped down a beautiful tree were fined hundreds of pounds by magistrates.

Bright Lights and Festive Nights – Get Ready for Illuminating Byker!

Shields Road and Hadrian Square in Byker are set for a festive makeover.

Children enjoy EPiC day of fun and games after clean-up

Day of football, cricket, art and activities held for families after community litter pick.

Drivers urged to avoid unofficial Clean Air Zone payment sites

Warning issued as drivers left out of pocket after using unofficial Clean Air Zone payment sites.

New campaign launched to attract people to council careers

People are being encouraged to ‘Make a Difference’ in their communities by embarking on a rewarding career with their local council.

Pay rise for city council’s lowest paid employees

Newcastle City Council’s lowest paid employees are in line for a pay rise as part of the authority’s commitment to paying the Living Wage.

Newcastle prepares for Remembrance Sunday

A military parade and Service of Remembrance will be held in Newcastle this Sunday.

October 2024

Beware ‘bonfire bandits’ this Guy Fawkes Night

Bonfire night is no excuse for fly-tipping or illegally burning waste, Newcastle residents told.

Fireworks seized after reports explosives sold to children

Joint council, police and fire service raid nets prohibited pyrotechnics, illegal tobacco and drugs

New paint revealed as scaffolding dismantled on the Tyne Bridge

Passersby on the Tyne Bridge can see for themselves the new shiny ‘Hollybush’ green coat of paint on the Tyne Bridge