Following the success of last year’s Allotment Plot Competition, we’re delighted to announce entries are now open for this year’s event.
Green Spaces
Heaton Park for Pollinators!
Many of you will have seen signs for our hugely successful Beelines North East project across the city’s parks over the past 18 months. Beelines North East has been improvingContinue reading “Heaton Park for Pollinators!”
More nature-based workshops and activities at Springbank Pavilion
Thanks to generous funding from Newcastle Hospitals Charity, we’re delighted to announce that our programme of creative workshops and self-led artists’ activities are returning to Springbank Pavilion in Leazes ParkContinue reading “More nature-based workshops and activities at Springbank Pavilion”
No Mow May 2023
Last year we embraced ‘No Mow May’ in 20 of the city’s parks, In 2023 we’re going even further reducing mowing across all 33 parks.
Newcastle United Foundation partnership supporting young people into employment
Young people are gaining valuable work experience and training in the city’s parks and allotments thanks to our new partnership with Newcastle United Foundation and Prince’s Trust.
Local pupils bring Heaton Park’s history to life in new audio tree trail
Pupils from St Teresa’s Catholic Primary School in Heaton have helped launch a new audio trail about the history of Heaton Park just in time for the Easter holidays.
Blossom Circle gets its finishing touch
We’re delighted to have put the finishing touch on our blossom circle in Exhibition Park through a new partnership with Tyne Housing.
Meet the people combining fitness and social good in Newcastle’s green spaces
Anji Andrews spoke to us about the power of GoodGym, and how local people are giving back to their local community whilst staying fit and healthy at the same time.