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Council won't claw back cash from controversial developer – and admits to rising costs for unfinished homes

Newcastle City Council has confirmed it will not seek to reclaim any of the £2m it has paid to developer Orca, which is behind an incomplete housing development in Gosforth

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Newcastle council tax bill rises and how much you'll pay if 2023/2024 budget is approved

How council tax bills will rise from April 2023 for homes in every band if Newcastle City Council's plan to save £23.2m in a year is approved

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Elderly residents 'locked in their houses' by broken lift at Newcastle tower block

Residents at The Spinney have been left infuriated by regular problems with the lift which serves its odd-numbered floors

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Council denies doing Government's 'dirty work' after hecklers challenge £23m budget cut plans

Campaigners interrupted a Newcastle City Council meeting on Monday night, after the council had announced its latest round of proposed spending cuts

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Newcastle e-scooter trial set to end on November 30 - but it could be extended

Newcastle City Council has yet to announce if the orange Neuron e-scooters will stay beyond November 2022. Sunderland has extended its trial into 2024

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Newcastle Christmas market surrounded by anti-terror bollards to protect crowds

Newcastle City Council confirmed that barriers have been put in place as a "precautionary measure"

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Newcastle Christmas market map for week two and guide to this year's stalls

We've pulled together everything you need to know about the stalls at this year's Christmas market - and where you can find them

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Newcastle Clean Air Zone: Cash grants of up to £16,000 to help drivers dodge pollution tolls

Drivers of vehicles that will be charged under the Clean Air Zone will be able to apply for grants from next week to help them upgrade to cleaner models

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Newcastle City Council facing prosecution following tragic death of six-year-old Ella Henderson

Ella Henderson tragically died after she was hit by a falling tree at Gosforth Park First School on Friday, September 25, 2020, aged six

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Council tax and Newcastle parking charges to rise under plans to slash £23m from budget

Local authority bosses also plan to cut spending on social services, delete more than 30 vacant civic centre jobs, and end a cycle training programme for school children

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Newcastle City Council gives lowest paid employees pay rise in line with Living Wage

The lowest paid employees at the council will now be on at £10.90 an hour

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Households issued council tax warning with time running out to claim £150 rebate

Money is only payable to households until November 30 as deadline is extended to ensure nobody misses out

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Council backs new 'world class' RVI children's heart unit – but health chiefs await final approval

The state of the art centre will allow specialist children's heart surgery to stay in the North East

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Lib Dems 'incensed' after being blocked from asking question on building firm linked to council leader

The opposition party was preventing from asking about Nick Kemp's relationship to Orca LGS Solutions on Wednesday

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Judge quashes approval of controversial Quayside flats as council claims victory in High Court fight

Mr Justice Holgate has upheld Newcastle City Council's challenge against the plans for 289 flats on the Plot 12 site, one of the last undeveloped spots on the Quayside

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Fireworks seized from boot of a car in Newcastle in suspected illegal sale

Officers from Newcastle City Council seized 136 rockets and roman candles in a series of visits across the city on Tuesday

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Newcastle Christmas Market 2022 map, dates, opening hours and prices

This year's 'bigger and better' Christmas Market is open, with local street food stalls and a licensed bar

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Dealing gran Carol Dale can not return to Scotswood home where she peddled deadly drugs

Dale was jailed for seven years after being caught with heroin and cocaine worth £35,000 at her council house

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Teenager with peanut allergy spends 18th birthday in hospital after takeaway curry

Eleanor Lincoln went into anaphylactic shock and struggled to breathe after tucking into the chicken tikka masala

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Geordie artist unveils massive 90-metre mural on Newcastle's Quayside that's said to be the biggest of its kind in the UK

The Quayside mural is said to be the biggest piece of pavement art in Newcastle and the whole of the UK

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MP warns that new Newcastle leisure centre plans 'undermined' by government chaos as costs rise to £26m

Council bosses are set to launch a new bid for Sport England funding to cover the rising cost of the works

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New Grey Street vision unveiled – as council confirms plans to remove bollards and axe parking spaces

The transformation of the city centre street had been in question after a power shift at the council

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Staff working with refugees accused of 'wanting to just clock off' after damning Newcastle hotel probe

A council investigation recently uncovered shocking living conditions for asylum seekers in Newcastle hotels, which it is claimed reminded torture victims of being in prison

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NHS funding helps Tyneside care leavers in first of its kind free transport scheme that's 'a weight off our shoulders'

Young people leaving care in Newcastle and Gateshead have been given access to free public transport as part of a unique pilot.

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Worry over 'incredibly challenging' West Denton leisure centre as work delayed and costs rise

A new report reveals that the new complex will now cost £26m and will not be completed until December 2024

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