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Newcastle City Council leader Nick Kemp resigns after bullying accusation

Newcastle City Council leader Nick Kemp has resigned in the wake of a bullying complaint against him. The Labour councillor will step down with immediate...

Newcastle council cabinet member quits after bullying complaint against leader

A cabinet member has resigned and bosses are facing calls for an independent investigation at Newcastle City Council, after an allegation of bullying against...

Newcastle City Council leader Nick Kemp hit with bullying complaint from senior director

Newcastle’s council leader has been accused of bullying by one of the local authority’s most senior directors. Nick Kemp is the subject of a complaint...

Council backs plans for ‘bigger’ Christmas in Newcastle as concerns emerge over future funding

City leaders have backed plans for enhanced Christmas markets and New Year’s celebrations in Newcastle this year – though concerns have been aired about...

Newcastle Airport parking crackdown prompts fears of town being overrun

There are fears that strict new rules on parking around Newcastle International Airport could cause problems in nearby towns and villages. Residents in Ponteland, Prestwick...

Newcastle hospitals show ‘improvements’ after damning CQC report as watchdog lifts restrictions

A health watchdog has lifted restrictions imposed on a North East hospitals trust that was downgraded earlier this year. The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS...

Newcastle City Council leader Nick Kemp to take immediate leave of absence

Newcastle’s council leader is to take a leave of absence. Nick Kemp announced on Friday morning that he would be stepping back from his duties...

New £500 million Health Innovation Neighbourhood aims to redefine NHS care

A £500 million reinvention of Newcastle’s old General Hospital could lead the way in a radical overhaul of the nation’s healthcare, city leaders will...

Returning councillor vows to clean up Ouseburn river and address local issues

A returning councillor vowed to push for a clean up of the polluted Ouseburn river, after sweeping to a landslide by-election win. Peter Allen held...

Newcastle Christmas markets and lights switch-on dates confirmed as city promises ‘bigger and better’

Newcastle is promising “bigger and better” Christmas and New Year celebrations this winter. Plans in the works for the city’s festive celebrations in 2024 include...

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