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Evry celebrates fourth anniversary

The Evry partnership continues to create opportunities and improve outcomes for children and young people.

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New approach to repairs set to improve service for residents

New approach helps to streamline Council housing repairs support.

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Howaymanay is back

Newcastle’s biggest New Year’s Eve party is returning to the Quayside this year.

July 2026

2026 Mercury Prize – tickets now on sale and judging team announced

Ahead of the announcement of the 2026 'Albums of the Year' this Thursday, the 2026 Mercury Prize judging team has today been revealed.

More firms invest in Newcastle amid challenging market

Latest figures show that Newcastle continues to be a place where businesses chose to invest and existing businesses grow.

Two park cafes set to re-open in Newcastle

Two cafes in popular parks are set to re-open in the coming days after contracts were signed with Newcastle City Council.

Big beats at Byker Groove

On Saturday 25 July, Hadrian Square in Byker will come alive with music and creativity for a fantastic festival of fun.

Newcastle City Council to honour Kevin Keegan

Union flag flown at half-mast and book of condolence opened after death of Newcastle United legend.

Council takes over Neville Hall to safeguard city heritage

The Victorian building houses an internationally significant mining and engineering archive.

Newcastle's Swing Bridge celebrates 150th anniversary

Landmark first swung in July 1876 and now new information boards have been added to tell its story.

Highest civic honour for Newcastle Eagles star

Newcastle Eagles’ star Darius Defoe has been awarded the coveted Freedom of Newcastle following a special council meeting.

Cleaner neighbourhoods and improved youth provision unveiled

Investment in grass cutting, potholes, bulky waste collection and youth services has been announced.

Council housing repairs service delivers major improvements

Council housing tenants are benefiting from faster, more responsive repairs services.

EPiC officer saves man thanks to pioneering drug training

Community safety officer Nicola Oliver used new naloxone training during overdose in Cruddas Park.

Overnight car park opening continues after successful trial

Dean Street car park will stay open overnight on weekends, but Grainger Town will close at midnight.

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