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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.

Photo of the Tyne Bridge which shows the scaffolding around the Newcastle Tower. The scaffolding is set to span from the Newcastle Tower across the Rover Tyne to the Gateshead Tower

Scaffolding to span the River Tyne in next phase of Tyne Bridge restoration

Work is underway to install an underdeck scaffold structure that will span the length of the Tyne Bridge from tower to tower.

October 2024

Newcastle appoints a new Director of Adult Social Care & Prevention

Newcastle City Council has appointed a new Director of Adult Social Care and Prevention

Football fans and residents urged to support Recycle Week

Newcastle Council and Newcastle United join Recycle Your Electricals for The Great Cable Challenge,

Work is continuing on Newcastle tower blocks

Progress is being made to ensure hundreds of homes will have insulation improved, new windows, and heating installed.

Grey Street event to celebrate the street’s transformation

The end of the transformation works on Grey Street is being celebrated on Saturday 12 October between 11am and 4.30pm with performers and cultural acts.

Task force set up to reduce fly tipping in Newcastle

Council clean-up and enforcement officers, and police form a new task force to tackle anti-social behaviour

More details unveiled for Newcastle’s Christmas 2024

Newcastle's 2024 Christmas plans announced, with Christmas lights switch on, Christmas markets and family activities.

Gift appeal launched to support the city’s young people

Could you help ensure the city’s young people most in need wake up to a gift on Christmas morning?

City celebrates new Schools of Sanctuary

Eight more schools across Newcastle have been awarded School of Sanctuary status.

You are invited to help shape Newcastle’s Climate Change plans

City invited to discuss Newcastle's climate change plans

Newcastle Jobs Fair to return with hundreds of opportunities

One of the region’s largest jobs fairs is making a return to Newcastle after seeing 2,000 people attend the inaugural event last year.

2025 MOBO Awards to be held in Newcastle

Newcastle's Utilita Arena will play host to the iconic MOBO Awards in 2025

Newcastle appoints first female council leader

Cllr Karen Kilgour appointed as Newcastle's first female council leader