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What a tree vault will get you
This fig is Newcastle City Council’s pride and joy. I believe it replaced *chortle* a huge tree that was sacrificed to the false god of urban tree removal. It was planted in a horrendously overp… more →
Save Our Figs and other trees in Newcastle
Adrenalin junkies arrive in Newcastle
wrote 4 weeks ago: AUSTRALIA’S top adrenalin junkies – on both land and water – have begun arriving in Newcastle for Ni … more →
POLL: GM quits as cash woes bite
wrote 1 month ago: PHIL Pearce quit Newcastle City Council yesterday amid growing unrest about the council?s financial … more →
IAN KIRKWOOD: Inner city at crossroads
wrote 1 month ago: Read More. Mr McCorkell, quoted in an article last week by the Newcastle Herald?s civic reporter, Be … more →
Half of Anti Social Behavior in Jesmond is from Students
wrote 2 months ago: Police statistics have shown students of Jesmond could be responsible for just less than half of cri … more →
What a tree vault will get you
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wrote 2 months ago: This fig is Newcastle City Council’s pride and joy. I believe it replaced *chortle* a huge tre … more →
Mumbling in March
wrote 2 months ago: (It’s been a while since I heard the sparrows mumble, and, truth to tell, in all this exciteme … more →
Lei aveva i capelli rossi bello
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wrote 3 months ago: A rare day today; clear blue skies and bright sunshine but also because I have a day of holiday. Not … more →
Congratulations to the 2012 Newcastle Poetry Prize winners
wrote 3 months ago: Congratulations to the 1st, 2nd and 3rd prize winners of the 2012 Newcastle Poetry Prize: 1st: David … more →
Newcastle Council Wants to Fine Drivers
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wrote 4 months ago: Drivers in Newcastle who wait in box junctions, or use bus or cycle lanes look out. Newcastle City C … more →
Lip smacking
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wrote 4 months ago: Now, some of you may have gotten the entirely wrong idea from the title of this post. But, I am sorr … more →
Council funding redistribution
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wrote 4 months ago: The graph above published in the Guardian shows the change in spending power in pounds per person, c … more →
Drunk and Disorderly Course for Newcastle
wrote 5 months ago: Last year over 3,000 people were arrested for being drunk and disorderly on Newcastle streets. So th … more →
Thunder Thursday Flood Victims Talk to the Council
wrote 5 months ago: Flood victims have been telling the authorities what happened to them on the day that’s been d … more →
Nicola speaks out in The Guardian's 'Case for culture' article: 100 voices
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wrote 5 months ago: The Guardian asked 100 arts professionals and figureheads why they think the arts are worth continue … more →
A Case For Culture - England loses 30% of its arts council budget #CaseForCulture
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wrote 5 months ago: Originally published in Trebuchet Magazine here Artwork by Nicola Anthony – ‘Cash Can … more →
Where are the North East gritters?
wrote 5 months ago: With reports of -7C in parts of County Durham and snow and ice making driving particularly bad on si … more →
Newcastle College students gain unique insight into new Sixth Form development
wrote 5 months ago: Construction students from Newcastle College are now among the first people to see inside the new la … more →
Spencer Court Flats in Newburn to be Demolished
wrote 7 months ago: There are repeated calls for someone to accept liability for the damage to homes in Newburn. A block … more →
Students urged to make their opinions count at Bite the Ballot event
wrote 8 months ago: Students from Newcastle Sixth Form College have been on the campaign trail to convince teenagers tha … more →
