Category: News
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Grey Street Contraflow Cycling Finally Back
Finally, after more than 18 months of work, the cycle lane is back! The Grey Street Gala today was the perfect opportunity to showcase some of the changes to the […]
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2024 Local Elections – Polling Day is Nearly Here
On Thursday 2nd May 2024 local elections will be taking place in Newcastle, where one third of the city’s Councillors will be elected – one in each ward. You may […]
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Third LTN removed by City Council
In February 2024, in an article titled “Council Plan sets pathway for Newcastle’s future”, the City Council set out it priorities for 2024-2027. Labour Councillor Nick Kemp, Leader of the Council, […]
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Heaton Trials – Options put forward
Since October 2022 various trials have been in place to look at how Heaton’s streets can be made better, particularly for people who don’t drive. Those trials are due to […]
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Jesmond LTN Trial Removed
In disappointing news the City Council has started work to remove the trial low traffic neighbourhood in Jesmond that had been running since March 2023. Originally intended to run for […]
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Newcastle’s active travel schemes – progress and funding – update September 2022
Last year the government published Gear Change: One Year On, featuring Newcastle’s own Queen Victoria Road. It stated that ‘plans are underway to make the temporary changes permanent, following positive […]