Council bosses are considering whether to impose restrictions on festivals held at Leazes Park after tough new limits on events in Exhibition Park were approved.
Newcastle City Council’s sub-licensing committee is considering whether to allow Leazes Park organisers to sell alcohol and host events amid a war on noise in Newcastle.
Councillors retired on Thursday afternoon to consider Urban Green Newcastle’s application for a new premises licence at the park which would allow the sale of alcohol and live music performances.