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The Latest Breaking News from Urban Green Newcastle

Brand new light trail announced in Leazes Park ahead of Christmas 2023

Northern Lights Newcastle will run for five weeks this festive season as Leazes Park celebrates its 150th anniversary

Chronicle Live · Jun 8, 2023

Vicar 'flabbergasted' over lack of action to improve safety at Leazes Park lake in Newcastle

The Rev Mark Edwards raised concerns about the lake last winter, but parks bosses are yet to install any warning signs or lifebuoys in response

Chronicle Live · May 7, 2023

Pop-up cinema in Gosforth will launch with Coronation screening this Saturday

The Royalty, named after old Newcastle cinema, invites families to watch the Coronation - then Sunday's Coronation Concert - on a big screen for free this weekend with a first programme of low-cost family films to follow

Chronicle Live · May 3, 2023

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Newcastle vicar's ice tragedy fear after almost stepping onto frozen lake in Newcastle park

The Rev Mark Edwards MBE narrowly avoided walking out onto Leazes Park lake, mistaking it for snow-covered grass

Chronicle Live · Dec 16, 2022

Fallen tree finally removed from Gosforth park almost seven months after collapsing in Storm Malik

Bosses say that the tree will now be recycled into woodchips for the picnic area next to where it fell in Gosforth Central Park

Chronicle Live · Aug 23, 2022

Victory for beloved Gosforth coffee vendor as park bosses U-turn on 'murky' plan to turf him out

Jonny Graham thought he would be forced to leave his pitch in Gosforth Central Park, but has been given a 12-month reprieve after an outcry from his loyal customers

Chronicle Live · Aug 12, 2022

New limits on music festivals in Leazes Park confirmed as council imposes more tough restrictions

Major events in the park will be limited to just six days per year under the terms of a new licence

Chronicle Live · May 31, 2022

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Council pushing for Leazes Park festival limits as latest step in Newcastle noise crackdown

It comes after strict new measures were imposed in Exhibition Park, amid complaints that the city's green spaces are being turned into "outdoor nightclubs"

Chronicle Live · May 13, 2022

People on the Move: new jobs and appointments in the North East

Jobs at legal and accountancy firms are among those in this week's round-up of new positions

Birmingham Post · May 9, 2022

Newcastle music festivals still possible despite row over turning parks into 'outdoor nightclubs'

Urban Green Newcastle has backtracked on suggestions that new council restrictions make it impossible to hold festivals following the cancellation of This is Tomorrow

Chronicle Live · Apr 27, 2022

Council insists it has 'every confidence' in Newcastle parks charity despite row over festivals

It has been warned that new restrictions on events in Exhibition Park could cut off a key source of income needed for upkeep of the city's green spaces

Chronicle Live · Apr 11, 2022

Noise crackdown on Exhibition Park music festivals – plunging events like This Is Tomorrow into doubt

Councillors have agreed to impose tough new limits on large-scale events being held in the park, which it has been warned could mean no concerts being held there at all

Chronicle Live · Apr 2, 2022

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