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Anger at North East council ‘sitting on’ £42m in unspent cash from developers

Council bosses “sitting on” tens of millions of pounds in unspent cash have been urged to speed up promised community upgrades across Newcastle. Newcastle City...

Newcastle Council cuts to free SEND school transport set for sign-off amid worry over ‘unfair’ plans

The controversial scrapping of free school transport in Newcastle for post-16 pupils with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) looks set to be signed...

Council leader claims right wing rhetoric is “not welcome” in Newcastle

The leader of Newcastle City Council has said events in the city last week showed that right wing rhetoric is “not welcome”. Cllr Karen...

Long-awaited governance inquiry of city council’s leadership set to begin “in earnest”

A major inquiry into the political leadership at the top of controversy-laden Newcastle City Council is finally set to get under way. Members agreed...

Council slammed over service delivery as residents’ complaints pile up

Opposition councillors in Newcastle have slammed the Labour leadership as complaints about services pile up. The Liberal Democrats said there were issues across a...

My Delhi Newcastle named among top 1% of restaurants in the world

My Delhi Newcastle has been recognised in Tripadvisor’s Travellers’ Choice Best of the Best Awards 2025, ranking number 22 in the UK for Casual...

Newcastle’s city council leader faces motion of no confidence – and it’s backed by her predecessor

Opposition councillors in Newcastle have tabled a motion of no confidence in council leader Karen Kilgour – with former leader Nick Kemp among the...

Investigation into ‘bullying allegations’ ends with details remaining ‘confidential’

Members of Newcastle City Council’s audit and standards committee have been told they will not see any further details from a long-running investigation into...

Spice FM nominated for Radio Station of the Year at the Asian Media Awards

Newcastle upon Tyne's Spice FM is proud to announce that it has been shortlisted for Radio Station of the Year at this year’s prestigious...

£50 million pot pledged to tackle city’s ‘frustrating’ pothole problem

Newcastle City Council has unveiled new plans to spend £50 million in a bid to try and curb the city’s rampant pothole problem. It...

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