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Salters Road/High Street signal timings changed
Engineers have agreed to alter the timing of the signals again at the Salters Road and High Street junction in Gosforth to try to alleviate congestion and promote road safety.
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Ouseburn Shorts
The annual Silent Film night will be held in Heaton Park on 23 August. This is a fantastic and quite unique night out - a silent film accompanied by live piano. Once again we have had complaints…
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West Gosforth Ward Shorts
Birtley Close: Work to improve the area adjacent to the redundant play area has only partly been implemented. Officers have been asked to remove the remaining equipment pads and to grass the area…
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Gosforth High Street BID plan takes shape
A timetable has been set to try to establish a Business Improvement District (BID) in Gosforth High Street for the start of the next financial year. A BID enables 1% of the business rate to be…
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Renewed Efforts on Kingsley, Eversley & Holmside Places Front Lanes
Ouseburn Lib Dem councillors have been heading up efforts to get the front lanes on these streets resurfaced. Due to arcane legal arrangements made back in Victorian times, it is proving very hard to…
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ACTION AGAINST DOG FOULING
"We've been into the local schools, the children have designed posters which are displayed on all litter bins locally (dog dirt can go in the normal litter bins), we've caught a few people and fined…
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What Murdoch’s Papers Won’t Tell You!
MEDIA LIE: The Lib Dems have rowed back on all their General Election Manifesto promises.
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GETTING TOUGH - TELECOMS MASTS HAVE TO GO
Everyone is getting sick and tired of the games being played by the telecoms companies over the mobile phone masts in our area. When Your Homes Newcastle (YHN) approached your local Fawden…
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LABOUR’S BIG POWER GRAB
New Labour council adopts Tony Blair-style "sofa government" Scrutiny, transparency and accountability fall victim to new regime Your local neighbourhood priorities torn up as power is centralised…