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Newcastle councillors vote to accept 5.77% pay rise amid concern over ‘gap’ with neighbours

Councillors in Newcastle have voted to award themselves a 5.77% pay rise next year. A majority of members on Newcastle City Council agreed on Wednesday...
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Newcastle City Council leader Karen Kilgour survives vote of no confidence

Newcastle’s council leader has survived a vote of no confidence that threatened to remove her from office after just two months. A Lib Dem attempt...
Newcastle

High-tech lasers being used to remove graffiti from Newcastle walls

High-tech lasers are being used to remove graffiti from a wall next to Newcastle’s Town Moor. Local councillor Doc Anand and the Gosforth Against Graffiti...
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Newcastle City Council’s Labour leader Karen Kilgour to face no confidence vote this week

Newcastle’s council leader will face a vote to oust her from power this week, just two months into her reign. Karen Kilgour became the first...
Environment

Newcastle City Council insists there is ‘no alternative’ to huge incinerator burning rubbish

Council bosses claim they have no viable alternative to sending huge amounts of Newcastle’s waste to a massive incinerator in Redcar. Activists have long called...
Newcastle

Lib Dems demand Labour apologise over Newcastle parks ‘failure’ as charity set to be scrapped

Liberal Democrats in Newcastle have demanded that council bosses apologise for what the party has labelled a “humiliating U-turn” on the city’s parks. Newcastle City...
Education

Newcastle City Council set to cut free home to school transport for post-16 SEND pupils

Free home to school transport for post-16 pupils with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) in Newcastle is set to be scrapped. Council bosses are...
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Newcastle City Council poised to pull plug on Urban Green and retake control of parks

Newcastle City Council is poised to pull the plug on the charity which runs the city’s parks. Civic centre leaders look set to cut off...
Newcastle

Hopes for more cash to help ‘suffering’ Newcastle high streets as £3m regeneration nears end date

Council bosses in Newcastle are searching for extra cash to carry on a project to revitalise some of the city’s struggling high streets. A £3...
Health

Newcastle walk-in centre to be shut down permanently as NHS chiefs plan new site

A Newcastle walk-in centre is set to be shut down for good. Health bosses are planning to permanently close the Westgate Road Urgent Treatment Centre...
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