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The Latest Breaking News from Newcastle City Council

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

Chronicle Live · Oct 18, 2022

Newcastle confirmed to host rugby league's Magic Weekend in 2023 as dates revealed

Following the success of the past few years and yesterday's World Cup opener at St James' Park it has been confirmed Newcastle will again host rugby league's Magic Weekend

Chronicle Live · Oct 16, 2022

High Court hearing into controversial Quayside flats begins, with council 'at a loss' over inspector's verdict

A government inspector overturned Newcastle City Council's rejection of the Plot 12 scheme earlier this year

Chronicle Live · Oct 13, 2022

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Council shelves controversial plans to pedestrianise Blackett Street in Newcastle city centre

Proposals to ban all traffic from the busy bus route are on hold until they "can be fully funded and brought forward as part of a comprehensive package of measures"

Chronicle Live · Oct 12, 2022

Newcastle City Council blames multi-million pound overspend on inflation and staff wage increases

The projected overspend for the first part of the financial year was more than £6 million

Chronicle Live · Oct 12, 2022

Transport chiefs accused of failure over Newcastle's 'decrepit' electric vehicle charging points

It emerged on Wednesday night that not a single company had bid for a "poorly structured" contract to maintain and upgrade the North East's charging infrastructure

Chronicle Live · Oct 7, 2022

Major six-storey apartment complex plans revealed for Ouseburn to replace industrial units

Buildings used as storage for Wylam Brewery could be torn down to make way for the new flats

Chronicle Live · Oct 4, 2022

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Police seize £50,000 of illegal drugs as part of Newcastle freshers' week clampdown

A total of 38 arrests have been made after an operation targeted drug dealers in the city

Chronicle Live · Oct 3, 2022

Newcastle Clean Air Zone cameras switched on – but signs are 'confusing' for drivers

Council bosses announced on Monday morning that cameras and warning signs for the Clean Air Zone had been installed, but motorists do not have to pay any charges just yet

Chronicle Live · Oct 3, 2022

Eldon Square value plummets again – but 'five offers' to take over empty Debenhams store revealed

Newcastle City Council's stake in the shopping centre is worth fives times less than it was just a few years ago, but there could be brighter news on the future of its vacant Debenhams

Chronicle Live · Sep 30, 2022

Tyneside leisure destination Newcastle Stack set to return

Developer Danieli Group is also working on plans for a permanent base for the shipping container village

Birmingham Post · Sep 30, 2022

Newcastle Stack set to return in new city centre location, developers reveal

Plans are being submitted to the council for the one-year pop-up Stack - and a more permanent destination is to be revealed

Chronicle Live · Sep 30, 2022

'Massive risk' to Newcastle Council finances amid economic chaos unleashed by government's huge tax cuts

The council was already expecting to see its costs jump by more than £30m next year, before the market chaos of recent days sparked by Chancellor's mini-budget

Chronicle Live · Sep 30, 2022

West End fly-tipping: Back lane bollards will stay in fight to stop piles of rubble being dumped

Council bosses say the number of vans dumping trade waste in some of Newcastle's back streets has been cut since a trial programme was launched almost a year ago

Chronicle Live · Sep 29, 2022

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Chronicle Live · Sep 29, 2022

Police fears over cheap trebles at Newcastle bar Bijoux as it bids to attract more student drinkers

Mosley Street bar Bijoux wants to extend its £3 treble prices to its upstairs floors and insists the move will lead to a “de-intensification” of activity on the Diamond Strip

Chronicle Live · Sep 28, 2022

New cycleway to be built outside Newcastle's RVI next year in major upgrade to 'dangerous' route

Work to install a permanent, segregated cycleway on Queen Victoria Road is due to begin in the new year

Chronicle Live · Sep 27, 2022

Newcastle's Eurovision hopes crushed as officials and locals speak out on shortlist decision

Newcastle is no longer in the running to host the Eurovision Song Contest 2023 after the shortlist was cut to just two cities

Chronicle Live · Sep 23, 2022

Northumberland County Council throws its support behind Newcastle's Eurovision bid

The city made the shortlist to host next year's event

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Birmingham Post · Sep 22, 2022

Countdown to North East Business Awards final as companies go head-to-head for top prizes

Winners at heats in three parts of the North East will compete for the overall regional prize

Chronicle Live · Sep 22, 2022

Gosforth High Street bollards finally set to be axed as council promises new 'people-friendly' space

The bollards along the length of the high street have been labelled ugly and confusing since they were installed two years ago as part of social distancing measures

Chronicle Live · Sep 22, 2022

Newcastle schools and leisure facilities set to receive eco-friendly upgrade following £1.6m government funding

Newcastle City Council has been awarded £1.6m to explore options to install eco-friendly measures in a further 26 public buildings across the city

Chronicle Live · Sep 22, 2022

Leaked report reveals Newcastle City Council facing dire £30m cost hike crisis as inflation strikes

Desperate councils across the region are grappling with major overspends caused by escalating energy bills, contract inflation, and staff pay rises

Chronicle Live · Sep 20, 2022

Newcastle pushing to be named Euro 2028 host city as bid to hold matches at St James' Park confirmed

Newcastle is bidding to be included among the host venues for a UK and Ireland-staged tournament

Chronicle Live · Sep 16, 2022

Black Sheep Coffee set to open first North East café in former Newcastle L'Occitane store

The empty unit was previously at the centre of a planning saga about its "garish" yellow paint

Chronicle Live · Sep 16, 2022

Council promises action over 'shameful' Newcastle child poverty, but rejects school uniform plea

The North East was named as the UK's child poverty capital earlier this year, with Newcastle having the worst deprivation figures in the region

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