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Our Newcastle Stories
Schools catering for Sen and disabilities and how Ofsted rate them
27 March 2018
5 min read
- Environment
Newcastle goes the extra mile to protect its bin crews
2 April 2020 | 2 min read
- Community
Citylife Line begins issuing support to hundreds of residents during lockdown
1 April 2020 | 4 min read
- Employment
Newcastle City Council pledges support for businesses and employers who are affected by COVID-19
1 April 2020 | 3 min read
- Community
Citylife Line service opens up to residents in need of support
27 March 2020 | 4 min read
- Community
Residents urged to stick to social distancing rules
26 March 2020 | 3 min read
Your Council
We deliver over 200 services
Despite the global economic challenges, we’ve got bold plans and we’ve already started to deliver them. We’ve got a plan to make our city centre better than ever. New business districts, enhancing our retail offer, new jobs, new homes and new connections.
Active Newcastle
Whether you are a sportsperson, keen swimmer, Zumba enthusiast or just enjoy a walk in the park, Active Newcastle can lead you to an active way of life.
Business
10 top tips for employing the right people for your business
Employing the right staff is crucial for any business. Employees represent the company and can make or break a customer experience.
Growing our City
Visit Newcastle
Experiences
Whether you want to explore the Quayside, take in the fine architecture on Grey Street or discover Newcastle's industrial past, we've got it all.
Visit Newcastle
Attractions
There's plenty to do and see in Newcastle from Castle Keep to the Tyne Bridge to Grey's Monument, you can't afford to miss out on these top attractions in the city.
Study
Ready for your Lightbulb moment? We invented it
We are home to two world-leading universities, and five within the wider region with more students per capita than any other region.
Your Elected Representatives
The Cabinet comprises of the leader and eight other Councillors. It is the part of the Council which is responsible for the most strategic decisions.
Leader of the Council
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