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Newcastle speed limit on ‘busy routes’ could be cut to make ‘city’s roads safer’

The speed limit on Newcastle’s Central Motorway and other busy routes could be cut, after a plea to make the city’s roads safer. Newcastle City...

Newcastle gardening service axed, sparking ‘concerns’ for council house tenants

The axeing of a gardening service has sparked concerns for elderly and disabled council house tenants in Newcastle. City council bosses have scrapped a service...

Newcastle council bosses not opposed to imposing new ‘late-night parking charges’

Council bosses in Newcastle say they are “not averse” to imposing new late-night parking charges in the city centre. Charges to use on-street bays and...

Newcastle MP “appalled” as fly-tipping spoils city’s West End

A Newcastle MP says she is “appalled” by fly-tipping blighting the city’s West End and has called for urgent action to deal with the...

Major plan to ‘ improve Newcastle’s transport network’ delayed

A major plan outlining how to improve Newcastle’s transport network over the next 20 years has been delayed. Council chiefs have been preparing for months...

‘City-wide transformation programme’ being developed for North East children

“Scatter gun” mental health support for North East children is leaving some youngsters falling through the cracks, NHS bosses have warned. City leaders in Newcastle...

‘Significant’ public money on Mercury Prize

The Mercury Prize must leave a lasting legacy in Newcastle to justify “significant” public money being put into the showpiece event, council bosses have...

NORTH EAST/SUNDERLAND: Nandy ‘determined’ to back Crown Works

The Government is “determined” to support the development of Sunderland’s Crown Works Studios after a major investor had pulled out, a senior Labour minister...

Newcastle faces ‘enormous backlog’ of pothole and footpath repairs

An enormous backlog of pothole and footpath repairs needed across Newcastle now tops £250 million worth of work. New estimates from Newcastle City Council say...

Progress is ‘being made’ to tackle problems in Newcastle’s council homes

Bosses say that progress is being made to tackle major problems in Newcastle’s council homes, 12 months on from a major housing shakeup. It is...

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