An update on the devastating impact Storm Arwen has had on Newcastle’s parks and green spaces.

Thanks to the support of our fantastic partners this autumn we've delivered two key initiatives to improve the leisure facilities in Armstrong Park and Gosforth Central Park.

If you keep birds there are some simple steps you should take to protect your birds against the threat of avian flu in the coming winter months.

Over the coming weeks, visitors to Jesmond Dene can expect to see surveys and maintenance work taking place around Deep Dene House as we begin to assess the condition of buildings across our estate.

We’re delighted to share the news that we have achieved Green Flag Awards for four of our city centre parks in a record-breaking year for the scheme, which is marking its Silver Jubilee this year.

To mark World Mental Health Day 2021, we’re looking at the increasing role parks, allotments, and green spaces play in supporting our mental health and wellbeing.

We’re thrilled to be working in partnership with Hay & Kilner Law Firm, who are celebrating their roots by planting a long-term legacy in our parks on their 75^th anniversary.

To mark this year’s Heritage Open Days, which takes place from Friday 10 to Sunday 19 September, we’re taking a look at the history of some of Newcastle’s most popular parks, and their connection to one of Britain’s great industrialists.