Council

Roger Line

Councils must base bridge repair decisions on evidence

Additional roads will be closd in Newcastle for the Tyne-Wear Derby this weekend.

Council and police issue fan advice ahead of Tyne-Wear derby

RM Garden Services has been crowned Crawley Town’s local winners of the ‘Behind the Badge’ competition – a nationwide campaign from Official Partner of the EFL, Sage, that shines a spotlight on the small businesses that serve their local communities.

No probe for council which failed to tell local before pruning hedge

Council ordered to pay thousands after child left without school place

Pilgrim Street

Council issues major Pilgrim Street update as work nears completion

The Swing Bridge across the River Tyne.

It’s a disgrace - reaction as hundreds back Swing Bridge petition

Kimberly Finn

Prison nurse struck off for helping inmates carry out phone-smuggling

Spar in Blakelaw

We're pleased to see less anti social behaviour at our shop

DFDS previously ran routes to Bergen.

Ferry link pledge as council leader vows to push for service's return

Council rejects call to abandon 'pipe dream' vision after years

Council announces plans to give food hygiene support to businesses

No fines for council house tenants who missed repair appointments

Council bosses promise regeneration progress in Newcastle’s East End

The people of Newcastle will hit the polls next week (Image: Adobe Stock)

2 high-ranking Labour councillors in Newcastle announce resignation

Over 40,000 people on council house waiting lists across North East

Things which would make Newcastle even better according to you

Fireworks return to the Quayside this year.

Full list of closed roads in Newcastle on New Years Eve

Newcastle could hold Eurovision

'We're not in it for the money': Councillors set for 3% pay rise

'Unrelenting cost pressures': Newcastle Council facing £10m overspend

North East music organisation leader named on Government body

Newcastle could hold Eurovision

Council promises financial discipline amid fraud investigation

Pair of sports facilities to be taken over by community organisations

Tell us how we can tackle dog fouling, fly tipping, litter & graffiti

Kids and parents love my wild Elf on the Shelf primary school stunts

Council improving street lighting - areas which have undergone work

Gateshead bowling green and pavilion given to community organisation

We're investigating the true scale of female rough sleeping

Number of repairs required to restore Tyne Bridge more than doubles

'Passion is stronger than before': Campaign to stop school closure

Newcastle's Christmas markets in 2025, seen here on Grainger Street

We are delighted with the early success Newcastle Christmas Market

Gateshead council housing 'moving in right direction' after concerns

Paul Carman

Conman stole from 98-year-old while claiming to sort rat problem

Newcastle United supporters celebrate the Saudi-backed takeover outside of St James' Park on October 7, 2021

Saudi execution for man's alleged crimes as a child prompts concern

Update on replacement of Quayside By the River Brew shipping container

Staff shortage & poor council homes cost Newcastle taxpayers £100,000s

Update on redevelopment of popular riverside bar, brewery and food hub

Update on dispute over £86.6m Newcastle heliport housing development

New domestic abuse policy aims to protect council workers

Catastrophic flood in town centre high rise prompts contract questions

The old El Guapo site on PIlgrim Street, Newcastle

Plans put to council for old El Guapo site on Pilgrim Street

Over £600,000 given to Newcastle to support rough sleeping prevention

Inquiry on major housing development at Newcastle’s heliport to start
An inquiry to decide the fate of a major housing development earmarked for Newcastle’s heliport will start next week.

New images released of “state-of-the-art” Newcastle leisure centre

Newcastle is a city of inclusivity, right wing rhetoric is not welcome

£130,000 councillor allowance hike amid consultation on seven schools

'An ever-present need' - Plan to convert house into new kids' carehome

Newcastle City Council refuses to share £79,000 bullying probe report

Food bank horror stories as people perform their own dentistry

I don't think fines are enough, it’s an absolute disgrace... jail them

'Constant threat of violence' - Tackling "hidden" female homelessness

Gateshead Council chiefs have approved a hike in fines for fly-tippers with a new maximum of £1,000.

Council chiefs approve hike in fines for fly-tippers with new £1k max

Councillors vote through set of 'obscene' pay rises for themselves

I grew up in a household with threat of violence and coercive control

Council bosses could have acted sooner to deal with bullying concerns

Newcastle City Council Leader Cllr Karen Kilgour and Deputy Leader Cllr Alex Hay at Elswick Park, one of the play sites to benefit from the investment.

Council announces £1.5m investment into play areas across Newcastle

Decision looms on plans to convert hotel into 10 apartments & 8 houses

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