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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.

July 2024

Outer West Leisure Centre building work to begin

Construction of the now £34 million swimming, fitness and library hub due to begin within weeks.

Households warned not to burn waste as complaints rise

Residents reminded it's illegal to burn most waste and there's better ways to dispose of rubbish.

Tyne Bridge restoration project reaches Newcastle Quayside

Some disruption expected as scaffolding put up from August 5, with road closures in September.

First phase of Queen Victoria Road improvements nears end

Overnight road closures this August as upgrades to key city route due to finish ahead of schedule.

New proposals for better walking and cycling in Heaton

Residents are asked for views on measures that could make streets in Heaton quieter and safer.

Council to take a new approach to tackling climate change

Net zero action plan will be updated and Climate Change Forum created to support greener future.

Newcastle Pride festival returns to the heart of the city

Tens of thousands of visitors expected for annual LGBT+ community celebration, from 19 to 21 July.

Sycamore Gap tree art on show at Newcastle City Library

A print created from the trunk of the iconic Sycamore Gap tree is on display until September 1.

Summer on the Square brings free family fun to Byker

Hadrian Square and Shields Road will be a hive of free family activities this summer holidays.

Councils warn government over 'broken' housing system

Newcastle among 20 authorities to back recommendations to fix council housing funding 'black hole.'

Families invited to enjoy Newcastle’s Best Holiday Ever

Children who are eligible for free school meals offered activities by 119 projects across the city.

Young people set out their ideas for city’s greener future

Newcastle teens invited to build the foundations of the green economy at Youth Climate Summit.