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EU Citizens Urged By Council To Timely Apply To The EU Settlement Scheme
Newcastle City Council is warning EU citizens, EEA and Swiss nationals and those who hold an EEA family permit not to wait until the last minute to apply to the EU Settlement Scheme (EUSS). The scheme, which was introduced as the UK left the European Union, can protect the rights...
Artist's impression of housing at Helix
Newcastle City Council has received a boost of over £16 million pounds in funding from central government. The money will be used to aid the construction of thousands of new homes. The cash will be spent on infrastructure improvements, such as building new roads, drainage systems, junctions and a school....
A Heartfelt Appeal: Finding a Forever Home for Two Sisters in Need
Not-for-profit adoption agency, ARC Adoption North East, and regional adoption agency, Adopt Coast to Coast, are launching a new appeal to find a loving home for a six-year-old girl who has complex health needs, alongside her four-year-old sister. Working in partnership, ARC Adoption North East and Adopt Coast to Coast...
image courtesy of Stephen Dann, from Flickr Creative Commons
A group of Newcastle University students have been attempting to recreate the metal smelting techniques used by our prehistoric ancestors. The students have been working with Jarrow Hall Anglo-Saxon Farm in South Tyneside to try to understand how materials like copper were made in the distant past. Their experiments have been...
Free Cinema Delight: Escapes and The Iron Claw Open the Doors to Independent Film Adventures
Escapes, with the backing of the BFI and the support of National Lottery funding, extends an invitation to all to relish the grandeur of the cinema and explore the realm of independent films. Whether one seldom places a cinema outing high on their agenda, values it exclusively for special...
bowling green
Newcastle City Council would like to hear ideas from community groups and residents’ organisations regarding the future of a much-loved site – the former Brandling Bowling Green and Pavilions in Brandling Park. The site, situated at the end of Clayton Road, Jesmond, could be used for business, creative or...
Oak Park Living Centre
Newcastle’s thriving grassroots football scene could soon be benefitting from a large-scale investment. The city has taken a step closer to being accepted into the Parklife programme – a grassroots football initiative that could pump millions of pounds into footballing facilities in the city. Parklife is a five-year project that aims...
Newcastle's Literary Delight: 'The Miss Clara Vale Mysteries' Unveiled by Fiona Veitch Smith
Book lovers, history aficionados, and fans of crime fiction have a delightful treat in store as Newcastle-based author Fiona Veitch Smith unveils her latest historical crime series, "The Miss Clara Vale Mysteries." The free event takes place at Newcastle City Library on Thursday, November 2, 2023, from 5:30pm to 6:30...
Get Involved in This Year's This Is South Tyneside Festival Summer Parade
The beloved event in the community, This Is South Tyneside Festival, is highlighting the award-winning location of SOUTH Tyneside. The festival will make a comeback with the traditional Summer Parade, which will not only showcase beach-related activities but also incorporate various new groups and individuals. The Summer Parade is scheduled...
The Magical Music of Harry Potter, Live in Concert
A one-of-a-kind film and music experience: The Magical Music of Harry Potter - Live in Concert, now with a Weasley - Chris Rankin! The concert features the best music from the films with the London Symphonic & Philharmonic Film Orchestra. The Harry Potter films are some of the most successful in the history...

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