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Cllr Dan Greenhough, Cabinet Member for Economy, Jobs and Skills (left), Zainab Ghurair, and Ian Raby (right), Active Inclusion Officer (ESOL).

English service reaches 1000 learners

A Newcastle English service has reached 1000 learners.

View down Pilgrim Street towards Swan House roundabout.

Overnight road closures for resurfacing on city route

Drivers are being advised to allow more time for their journeys or use alternative forms of travel.

Cllr Karen Kilgour and Pam Smith in front of a sign which reads international womens day 2025

Newcastle celebrates women’s achievements and champions gender equality

The council and its partners invited residents to shine a light on the women who have inspired them by sharing their stories.

December 2024

Housing milestone reached as council takes over Newcastle explosion scene

Newcastle City Council will soon be taking over control of the scene of an explosion at Violet Close.

Looking forward to a spectacular New Year’s Eve

Plans for New Year's Eve 2024 in Newcastle have been announced with two spectacular firework displays on the Quayside - 6pm and midnight.

November 2024

Challenge collects enough cables to circle St James' Park over 14 times

A Newcastle recycling initiative has collected enough cables to circle St James' Park 14.5 times.

Grainger Market looks towards Christmas

Newcastle's Grainger Market is now open every day as we approach Christmas, with Sunday openings and free festive crafts, choirs and festive decorations thanks to construction partner Robertson Construction.

Plans being finalised for the demolition of Newcastle tower blocks

Hexham House will be the first Newcastle building to be demolished in a controlled explosion since 2008

Brunton First School unveils brand-new library

School open a brand-new library, made possible by a grant from the North East Combined Authority.

Cabinet approve recommendation on management of city parks

The management of Newcastle's parks and allotments has sat with Urban Green Newcastle (UGN) since 2019

Annual Christmas Tree lights switch on with Mayor of Bergen

On Thursday 28 November from 5pm, the Lord Mayor of Newcastle and Mayor of Bergen will light the Christmas tree near to the Civic Centre.

Celebrating Wingrove school's international collaboration

Wingrove Primary hosted Catherine Sagnelonge, Deputy Consul General, and Eric Donjon, Honorary Consul.

Public consultation begins on plans for new development at Pottery Bank, Walker

Plans for an exciting new housing development in Walker will soon be open for public consultation.

Emergency Prohibition Order Served on Private Landlord in Newcastle

A private landlord in Newcastle has had their rental property shut down after allowing a young family to pay £400 a month to occupy a cramped garage with inadequate facilities.

Still time to take part in transport consultation

Tell us your transport priorities before 29 November 2024 and help shape our future travel networks.