Newcastle City Council Archives

Newcastle tower block sets benchmark in energy efficiency, surpassing national targets

|Date: 20 March, 2024

Newcastle tower block sets benchmark in energy efficiency, surpassing national targets

A partnership in Newcastle is creating one of the most energy-efficient tower blocks in the North East. M ...

A partnership in Newcastle is creating one of the most energy-efficient tower blocks in the North East. Marking a significant step in combating energy inefficiency, RE:GEN North East, Your Homes Newca ...

20 March, 2024
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Building opportunities to tackle skills shortage

|Date: 20 February, 2024

Building opportunities to tackle skills shortage

A partnership responsible for transforming Newcastle’s West End, is providing the opportunity for local d ...

A partnership responsible for transforming Newcastle’s West End, is providing the opportunity for local developers and contractors to support an initiative, which is tackling the construction skills s ...

20 February, 2024
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North East housing providers form partnership to help deliver more social homes across the region

|Date: 20 November, 2023

North East housing providers form partnership to help deliver more social homes across the region

With over 40,000 North East households on the waiting list for social housing, there’s a desperate need t ...

With over 40,000 North East households on the waiting list for social housing, there’s a desperate need to rapidly build more genuinely affordable homes across the region. A group of North East based ...

20 November, 2023
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First spade in the ground at £37m Newcastle housing regeneration project

|Date: 13 October, 2023

First spade in the ground at £37m Newcastle housing regeneration project

Work has started on site at Keepmoat’s £37m Heaton Quarter development in Newcastle upon Tyne. The scheme ...

Work has started on site at Keepmoat’s £37m Heaton Quarter development in Newcastle upon Tyne. The scheme, which has support from Newcastle City Council and Network Rail, represents a £37m investment ...

13 October, 2023
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Two-thirds of local authority planning and placemaking teams lack the capacity to meet strategic objectives

|Date: 2 October, 2023

Two-thirds of local authority planning and placemaking teams lack the capacity to meet strategic objectives

Two-thirds of local authority planning and placemaking professionals say their team does not have the cap ...

Two-thirds of local authority planning and placemaking professionals say their team does not have the capacity to meet their authority’s strategic objectives, according to a new survey. The Recruitmen ...

2 October, 2023
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Women in construction on The Rise!

|Date: 8 March, 2023

Women in construction on The Rise!

A group of 11 women visited The Rise development in Scotswood, Newcastle, to find out about the variety o ...

A group of 11 women visited The Rise development in Scotswood, Newcastle, to find out about the variety of careers and local employment opportunities available. New Tyne West Development Company (NTWD ...

8 March, 2023
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North East regeneration partnership supports apprentices into construction careers

|Date: 6 February, 2023

North East regeneration partnership supports apprentices into construction careers

A North East regeneration partnership, New Tyne West Development Company, is helping construct careers, c ...

A North East regeneration partnership, New Tyne West Development Company, is helping construct careers, creating apprenticeships, jobs, training and educational opportunities for local people. As the ...

6 February, 2023
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