NewcastleGateshead venues unite in £150m Covid fightback
Venues across Newcastle and Gateshead have united in a major campaign to bounce back from Covid and recapture the £150m a year business events and meetings market. A total of 35 venues ranging from... Read More
New designs for the city centre revealed
Design proposals for the next phase of the City Centre Transformation Programme have been revealed by Newcastle City Council, and the public will be asked to view and give their feedback on the concept... Read More
Spreading the word about WeAreNewcastle campaign
Independent retailers, cafes, bars and restaurants in Newcastle’s neighbourhoods have joined forces to help spread the word about a new local pride campaign. The WeAreNewcastle campaign was launched in February to celebrate what the... Read More
Ageing at the heart of Newcastle’s future
A cutting-edge £500m development supporting the understanding, care and innovation of products and services for an ageing population has been given the go ahead in Newcastle. The regeneration of the former General Hospital site,... Read More
WeAreNewcastle campaign set to support city’s neighbourhoods
A new campaign to help support Newcastle’s neighbourhoods and high streets recover from the pandemic will launch on Monday (Feb 21). NewcastleGateshead Initiative (NGI) is delivering the WeAreNewcastle campaign, on behalf of Newcastle City... Read More
Journey to Net Zero: New woodland of over 8000 trees to be planted at Newcastle Airport
Officially launched last week, the North East Community Forest is a 30 year, multi-million pound project that will see tens of thousands of trees planted across Newcastle, Gateshead, North and South Tyneside, Sunderland and... Read More
New Geordie Street App to help local high streets reach new customers
A new app is being launched which will help businesses on high streets in Newcastle’s neighbourhoods reach new customers. The Geordie Street shopping app, currently in development, and due to launch in February will... Read More
Cash lifeline for Newcastle businesses affected by Omicron launched
New grants aimed at supporting businesses through the latest Omicron variant have been released by Newcastle City Council. Around 1,000 businesses are set to benefit from the next round of business grants aimed at... Read More
North East Shopping Destination Forecasts Healthy Retail Christmas
Eldon Square is reporting a strong uptake in business, with eight new stores opening ahead of the Christmas period. Based in the heart of Newcastle upon Tyne, the shopping destination will welcome festive shoppers... Read More
Newcastle City Council launch new Smart City website: NCLEUS
Newcastle City Council today launched a new website to showcase the latest smart and sustainable developments taking place in the city. NCLEUS.com profiles the projects, businesses, and research that have helped the city gain... Read More
Festival of Rescue to astonish crowds on Newcastle & Gateshead Quayside
On the 17 and 18 of September spectators on Newcastle and Gateshead Quayside will be in awe of the 2021 UKRO Challenge – Festival of Rescue being hosted by Tyne and Wear Fire and... Read More