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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...
Crime

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...
Highways

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...
Health

‘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...
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...
Finance

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...
Housing

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...
Education

A “much-needed” Newcastle school is still lacking ‘the money to build’

Council bosses in Newcastle still do not have the money to build a “much-needed” school for children with autism. Plans were unveiled in February 2024...
Environment

There’s still “alarming” concerns about Newcastle’s air, despite emission drops

Pollution campaigners say there remain “alarming” concerns about the state of Newcastle’s air, despite a drop in emissions. Newcastle City Council released new data last...
Education

Newcastle’s ‘controversial’ plans could face a ‘legal challenge’

Controversial plans to build a new walking and cycling route through a Newcastle nature reserve could face a legal challenge. Newcastle City Council approved proposals...
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