Category: Politics

  • Movement Strategy: one year after adoption

    Movement Strategy: one year after adoption

    September often feels like a turning point in the year. Summer has ended, the days are noticeably shorter and the air cooler. Across the city young children get their first […]

  • Elections are coming – vote for a city that’s safe for cycling

    Elections are coming – vote for a city that’s safe for cycling

    On Thursday 7th May local elections will be taking place in Newcastle. This year, due to changes to ward boundaries, all 78 seats on the council – 3 in each […]

  • Movement Strategy – Our Response

    Movement Strategy – Our Response

    For a more indepth response to Newcastle City Council’s Movement Strategy we have included our full response below. We’ll also keep this page updated with responses from other campaign groups […]

  • Movement Strategy Deadline 29th Nov

    Movement Strategy Deadline 29th Nov

    Newcastle City Council are consulting on a new Movement Strategy, launched last month. The consultation is open until Friday 29th November. Find a pdf copy of the strategy here. They […]

  • New NCC Cabinet Member for Transport

    New NCC Cabinet Member for Transport

    It’s been confirmed today that Cllr Marion Williams has been replaced on the Newcastle City Council Cabinet by Blakelaw councillor Dr Juna Sathian. Cabinet member portfolios have also been renamed […]

  • Movement Strategy Launched

    Movement Strategy Launched

    Today we were invited to the launch of Newcastle City Council’s new Movement Strategy. First announced In September 2023 by the then Cabinet Member for a Connected City, Cllr Jane […]